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Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... to close at 27,280.54 and Shanghai added 0.87 per cent, or 44.76 points, to 5,166.35. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has closed lower, after offshore investors sold blue chip equities such as Spark New Zealand and Fletcher Building. The NZX ...

Rising bond yields a blip

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... yields have probably risen too far," Roberts said. "It also implies that the downward correction in the Australian sharemarket, driven substantially by falls in high-yielding bank shares, may have pushed too far as well in our view, especially if Australian ...

Australian market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... points, to 2,072.86. WELLINGTON - A strong gain by leading stock Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has helped the New Zealand sharemarket's benchmark index close slightly higher. The NZX 50 Index rose 6.735 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 5865.441 on Thursday.

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... stronger yen makes Japanese exporters less competitive against their international rivals. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has closed lower, as investors pocketed some windfall gains in Z Energy. The NZX 50 Index slipped 5.037 points, or 0.1 ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... points, to close at 27,466.72 and Seoul fell 1.13 per cent, or 23.73 points, to 2,078.64. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has closed higher, with Z Energy spiking 22 per cent and Spark New Zealand adding to recent gains. The NZX 50 Index rose ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... on more than 15 per cent since it last fell on May 18 and is now at a seven-year high. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has retreated, amid some offshore selling of leading stocks. The NZX 50 Index fell 37.917 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 5757.938 ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... that slow growth in recent months meant it was not expecting a rise before late July. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has closed higher after Contact Energy said it would return surplus cash to shareholders. The NZX 50 Index rose 18.964 points ...

Market lower as Wall Street falls

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... close at 27,992.83 and Seoul closed 1.10 per cent up, gaining 23.29 points to 2,146.10. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket has closed slightly higher, with solid gains posted by Meridian Energy, Sky TV, Nuplex Industries and Coats Group. The NZX ...

Market to open higher after Wall Street record high

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... hopes of further measures to boost it, following two interest rate cuts since November. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket firmed, paced by DNZ Property Fund which reported an increase in annual earnings. The NZX 50 Index rose 13.48 points, or ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... according to Bloomberg News. WELLINGTON - Buying of energy and trans-Tasman company stocks has helped the New Zealand sharemarket close higher. The NZX 50 Index rose 12.334 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 5772.71 on Monday.