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New Zealand’s 2-year bond yield enters negative territory for the first time: Impact on the larger economy
September 11, 2020 05:36 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaNew Zealand has been leading the world in battling coronavirus. The country has been applauded globally for its effective control on coronavirus by imposing strict and early 7-week lockdown in April and May. However, the country witnessed a second .....
Before COVID Rattled Stock Markets, There Was 9/11
September 11, 2020 02:53 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediafinancial resilience, while markets in European countries took longer to bounce back. Apart from the staggering levels of loss of lives and infrastructure, the 11 September 2001 terror attacks had a huge impac....
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Water Bottle Maker, Zhong Shanshan Is The New Chinese Billionaire
September 11, 2020 02:09 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaTechnology is an ever-evolving space. With improving and ever-changing features, every time something or other new thing keeps coming. Consequently, we have multiple stories of founders creating fortunes through such businesses. For instance, Zoom.....
Europe Faces the Threat of The Second Wave
September 11, 2020 01:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSome European countries are observing a resurgence in COVID-19 cases after successfully lowering incidences early in the year. Southern-eastern European nations, including North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania, Romania, and Montenegro witnessed a hig...
Election 2020: Labour to bring a 39% tax rate for top income earners
September 11, 2020 04:37 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaJacinda Ardern’s ruling labour party has proposed a new higher tax rate of 39% on income earned over $180,000 implying that only 2% of the taxpayers would in reality pay it, while others would keep paying taxes at the same rate as before. Th.....
What is Stellar?
September 11, 2020 04:31 AM AEST| By Edita IvancevicLaunched in 2015 by Ripple’s co-founder Jed McCaleb, Stellar is a decentralized network that offers sending, receiving, and trading money in any form of fiat or cryptocurrencies. DO READ: The Advent of Cryptocurrencies- Popular Cryptos in Fo.....
LVMH’s Acquisition of Tiffany Gets French Government’s Veto
September 10, 2020 11:22 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe luxury jewellery and speciality retailer from the United States (US), Tiffany & Co. got a rude shock and took legal actions against LVMH, a French multinational company that specialises in luxury goods. The lawsuit followed the crucial deve.....
What is Ripple?
September 10, 2020 12:00 AM AEST| By Edita IvancevicCryptocurrency markets are getting more recognition and investments daily. Anonymity, privacy, easy accessibility and blockchain technology are only a few advantages that attract people into buying cryptocurrencies. ALSO READ: What is a cryptocurr.....
Why has AstraZeneca paused its Phase III COVID-19 vaccine study?
September 09, 2020 07:23 PM AEST| By Edita IvancevicWhat was believed to be the most-promising coronavirus vaccine study from AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has been paused indefinitely, due to the alleged unexplained illness that one of the participants had developed. Phase III vaccine t.....
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What is Ethereum?
September 08, 2020 08:43 PM AEST| By Edita IvancevicTo comprehend what Ethereum really is, it is essential to comprehend Internet first. Internet history, passwords, bank details and our personal information are stored online, available for anyone who is good enough at hacking into personal compute.....
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Can Bitcoin be converted to real currency?
September 07, 2020 08:14 PM AEST| By Edita IvancevicSummary As monetary policies keep progressing, currency in Bitcoin seems to have a bright future. With many efficient advantages, it is no wonder why investors find Bitcoin investment-worthy, mostly because all transactions can be made anywhere.....
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What is a cryptocurrency and how to use it?
September 07, 2020 05:18 PM AEST| By Edita IvancevicCryptocurrency, also known as a digital currency, is a virtual money exchange made and managed by private consumers and organisations. Most cryptocurrencies are not legally controlled. Hence, cryptocurrency is, in theory, invulnerable to any sorts .....
Walk Through Three Legendary US Businesses- Coca-Cola, Dow Inc, IBM
September 06, 2020 02:43 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaIn a dismal year of businesses, a handful of US companies have truly outshone, rising to the challenge imposed by the coronavirus pandemic. Contemporary American businesses have demonstrated exceptional ways to address humanitarian and business nee.....
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Bitcoin Tumbles as South Korean Police Raids Bithumb
September 05, 2020 01:15 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaBitcoin prices have reacted sharply to the emerging news of South Korean police raiding a crypto exchange – Bithumb over fraud allegations. South Korean police raided Bithumb – one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.....
Swedish model during the coronavirus pandemic
September 05, 2020 12:10 AM AEST| By Edita IvancevicThe pandemic in Europe took a much bigger toll than in Australia. Most countries in the European Union (including the UK) had taken precautions and put countries in quarantine before it was too late. Also Read: When Will A Covid-19 Vaccine Be Avai.....
How is the US Election Race Faring? Does it impact your portfolio?
September 05, 2020 12:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe US Presidential election is just two months away from now and all eyes are set on its outcome, which will have an impact all around the world. Just as the race between the Democratic nominee, Joe Biden and Republican nominee, President Donald T.....
Three Key Trends Defining Travel Sector’s Recovery from COVID-19 Storm
September 04, 2020 03:11 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaNo doubt, COVID-19-induced restrictions initially smashed the thriving NZ travel industry amid stringent lockdown restrictions and overseas travel bans. However, some optimistic trends that appear to hit the ground running deserve closer attention .....
Retail Confidence Crashes in August amid Level 3 restrictions
September 03, 2020 06:53 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe latest September NZ Retail Radar report shows that the retailer confidence declined substantially due to Level 3 lockdown in Auckland during August because of the resurgence of community transmission of coronavirus in NZ. Though, sales had rec.....
Silver Back in Action!! Charts Reflecting on Bullish Sentiments
September 02, 2020 03:24 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSilver prices have been emerging as the darling commodity with returns even outperforming gold on a six-month basis. The investing community on the global front is now eyeing silver over the emerging supply disruptions and robust demand for the wh.....
Are Cyber Attacks on NZX likely to get worse? GCSB warns NZ companies
August 31, 2020 09:24 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe New Zealand Exchange (NZX) has been the target of cyberattacks for five consecutive days, as on 31 August 2020. The DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service), one of the common cyberattacks, disturbed the trading session on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs.....
