F&P Healthcare leads NZ market down after day of gains
The S&P/NZX 50 Index started falling at lunchtime and closed at 11,933.86, declining 84.36 points or 0.7% after increasing 0.65% the day before.
There were 46 gainers and 79 decliners on the main board, and trading was again light, with 18.45 million shares worth $68.07m changing hands.
The index failed to take any leads from positive markets offshore. The 30-stock Dow Jones Industrial Average went up for the 11th successive day – the longest streak since February 2017.
The Dow increased 0.52% to 35,411.24 points, the highest level since February last year. The S&P 500 was up 0.4% to 4554.64 points, and Nasdaq Composite gained 0.19% to 14,058.87.
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