by Warren Head | Apr 11, 2026 | Featured, Market Commentary
\\ Warren Head \\ Optimism over the midweek ceasefire in the Middle East war flowed into downright exuberance on Wall Street but was then overtaken by fresh uncertainty about the fragility of the agreement American financial markets showed a nervous relief by...
by Warren Head | Apr 4, 2026 | Featured, Market Commentary
Lift-off for Artemis II --- // Warren Head // The New Zealand sharemarket is running at a nice relaxed pace, not super quick nor super slow, and clearly not panicked by what may be an impending cost shock as the oil and gas supply chain feels the squeeze from...
by Warren Head | Mar 28, 2026 | Featured, Market Commentary
28.3.26 WARREN HEAD The frequent flurries of uncertainty that are sweeping commodity, currency and equity markets will have the phones ringing in the offices of equity advisors and fund managers. No matter that experienced advisors are constantly suggesting that...
by Warren Head | Mar 21, 2026 | Featured, Market Commentary
21.3.26 Warren Head The first time I was gripped by petrol prices was when I ran my older brother’s car dry as a teenager; again in 1979, and during the Iraq War … but not since until this week, as street prices reflected the sharp surge in oil prices with...
by Warren Head | Mar 14, 2026 | Featured, Market Commentary
Briscoe Greoup's revenue score is remarkable WARREN HEAD New Zealand equity investors have for the most part held their breath and hope to be breathing out next week – should there be a halt in the hostilities in the Middle East but this is not likely to be a...
by Warren Head | Mar 10, 2026 | Companies, Featured, Latest News
10.3.26 Unprecedented volatility in global jet fuel markets following the recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East, has seen Air New Zealand suspend the earnings guidance it issued on just days ago. On February 26 Air New Zealand provided qualitative guidance...
