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PREVIEW: Upcoming NZ auction expected to decline as market confidence evaporates

Published 03:47 on December 1, 2025 / Last updated at 20:16 on December 1, 2025 / / Asia Pacific (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Pacific)

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With NZU prices trading some NZ$28 below the auction price floor, the final auction of 2025 is all but guaranteed to decline, as participants vent frustration at the government for destroying trust and confidence in the market.
With NZU prices trading some NZ$28 below the auction price floor, the final auction of 2025 is all but guaranteed to decline, as participants vent frustration at the government for destroying trust and confidence in the market.


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