Vaccine optimism and Fonterra in focus

Vaccine optimism and Fonterra in focus
Rebecca Howard
Ongoing optimism about a covid-19 vaccine and a positive outlook from Fonterra will boost the NZX today but the high-flying kiwi will curb demand for listed exporters.In the US, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq touched new records while the Dow Jones Industrial Average went back above 30,000 as investors focused on the vaccine and the possibility of another round of coronavirus relief from Washington lawmakers.   US President Donald Trump’s confirmation that he will sign a stimulus bill if Congress can agree one poured some cold w...