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NZ sharemarket celebrates a near 1% Easter rise

Thursday 28th of March 2024

The S&P/NZX 50 Index had a strong afternoon and closed at 12,105.29, up 94.62 points or 0.79% after reaching an intraday low of 11,950.78. The index finished the shortened week more than 1% ahead and has increased 2.8% year to date.

But from a low of 10,741.57 points on Oct 30, the index has risen nearly 13% in five months.

There were 104 gainers and 27 decliners over the whole market on healthy end-of-quarter volumes of 45.91 million share transactions worth $186.1m.

 'Getting there'

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