Financial markets likely to look on the bright side this week

Financial markets likely to look on the bright side this week
Jenny Ruth
By Jenny Ruth Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) - Barring something to scare the horses, such as a presidential tweet, financial markets' determination to look on the bright side appears likely to last into this week. In New Zealand, the injection of optimism sparked by the United States and China agreeing to resume trade negotiations early next month after they broke down in May had spectacular results. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 Index gained 4.3 percent, taking its gain for the year to date to 27.3 percent. “That's the best week for the local...