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NZ sharemarket dips despite strong US, Australian gains

New Zealand’s sharemarket ignored strong United States and Australian markets to end weaker after a quiet day’s trade.

Fri, Jul 18th 2025 06:19PM

NZ sharemarket closes up more than 1% as heavyweight stocks rally

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High trade volumes of Infratil shares lift NZX after its ASX 200 inclusion

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Tourism Holdings bounces as NZX trades flat on low volumes

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IkeGPS continues run, up 8.6%; NZX 50 performance still bumpy

Two positive announcements for small-cap companies were not enough to keep the benchmark above the ledger to start the week.

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IkeGPS continues run, up 8.6%; NZX 50 performance still bumpy

F&P Healthcare drop leads NZX lower, rural stocks show strength

Declines in some leading stocks drove the New Zealand sharemarket lower, masking a positive tone in many stocks with exposure to the rural sector.

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F&P Healthcare drop leads NZX lower, rural stocks show strength

NZ sharemarket steady as Australian regulator clears path for Fonterra consumer arm sale

The NZ sharemarket was virtually flat today while the Australian competition regulator gave some good news to a potential buyer of Fonterra’s consumer business.

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NZ sharemarket steady as Australian regulator clears path for Fonterra consumer arm sale

NZ sharemarket dips as Reserve Bank holds OCR steady

The New Zealand sharemarket on Wednesday lost most of the gains it made on Tuesday, while the Reserve Bank aligned with other global counterparts in holding NZ’s official cash rate.

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NZ sharemarket dips as Reserve Bank holds OCR steady

NZX 50 gains 0.74%, overcomes a2 Milk slip

The New Zealand stock market ended the day above the ledger despite a trading update in China souring The a2 Milk Company's share price.

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NZX 50 gains 0.74%, overcomes a2 Milk slip

Infratil rises as CEO Boyes ups stake; NZX resignations aplenty

The New Zealand sharemarket slipped modestly during a day of reshuffles at the top of several listed companies.

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Infratil rises as CEO Boyes ups stake; NZX resignations aplenty

Tourism Holdings stalls as NZ sharemarket ends week on high

The NZ sharemarket bounced back on Friday while Tourism Holdings dipped after forecasting a lower-than-expected underlying profit.

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Tourism Holdings stalls as NZ sharemarket ends week on high

NZ sharemarket down while Kiwi Property Group secures key renewal

The NZ sharemarket fell on Thursday despite a strong rally from large-cap stocks Ryman Healthcare and Kiwi Property Group.

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NZ sharemarket down while Kiwi Property Group secures key renewal

Expectations of rate cuts boost NZ sharemarket in light trade

Expectations of Reserve Bank cuts to the official cash rate later this year helped to drive the New Zealand sharemarket higher in a day of light trading.

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Expectations of rate cuts boost NZ sharemarket in light trade

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare helps NZX up over 1% to start July

After a strong lead from Wall Street, the New Zealand share market started the second half of 2026 in positive territory.

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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare helps NZX up over 1% to start July

NZX ends half year down 3.6%, primary sector saving grace

The New Zealand sharemarket will enter the second half of the year having underperformed its international counterparts.

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NZX ends half year down 3.6%, primary sector saving grace

NZ sharemarket rises as Infratil, Spark drive gains

Gains in market mainstays Infratil and Spark helped drive the New Zealand sharemarket higher after a light day’s trade.

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NZ sharemarket rises as Infratil, Spark drive gains

Fonterra leads NZ sharemarket rise

The New Zealand sharemarket rose slightly on a quiet day today, while Fonterra saw its share price rally as investors look forward to a potentially higher dividend.

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NZ sharemarket flat despite export growth, Fletcher Building down again

The New Zealand sharemarket dipped slightly on Wednesday as trade stocks reported growth after new trade data from Stats NZ showed a growth in exports year on year, but the fallout of Fletcher Building’s investor day continued.

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