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Napier Port buoyant as NZ sharemarket rises

The New Zealand sharemarket was up on Wednesday, with shares in Napier Port Holdings rising steadily following reports of a positive outlook ahead for the business.

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Spark up 3% amid buyout speculation; NZX 50 closes flat

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NZX tracks US futures down as Gentrack misses expectations

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FPH, Fletcher drive NZ stocks lower

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NZ sharemarket up as Sanford rides the wave

The New Zealand sharemarket was up on Thursday after shares in major companies, including Fonterra, Sanford, and Auckland Airport, performed strongly.

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NZ sharemarket up as Sanford rides the wave

NZX rallies 0.87% as tariff uncertainty eases; Skellerup climbs 4%

New Zealand equities rallied on Tuesday after trade talks between the United States and China gave investors some sought-after certainty.

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NZX rallies 0.87% as tariff uncertainty eases; Skellerup climbs 4%

US-China détente hopes send Mainfreight up 5%

Hopes that a meeting between Chinese and American officials in Switzerland would produce a détente buoyed markets to start the week.

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US-China détente hopes send Mainfreight up 5%

NZ sharemarket rises with gentailers leading after Contact-Manawa deal

The New Zealand sharemarket closed on Friday with electricity gentailers leading the positive momentum.

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NZ sharemarket rises with gentailers leading after Contact-Manawa deal

NZ sharemarket ends up 0.6% after jobs data

New Zealand share prices ended firm on the back of takeover activity and better-than-expected unemployment data.NZ sharemarket ends up 0.6% after jobs data

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NZ sharemarket ends up 0.6% after jobs data

SkyCity folds 6% as NZX 50 trades flat

Infratil’s comeback has helped the New Zealand benchmark offset the effects of a guidance downgrade from SkyCity.

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NZX rebound continues, Precinct Properties up 5.5%

New Zealand shares have continued their green streak as composure returns to markets following an unruly April.

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NZX rebound continues, Precinct Properties up 5.5%

Mainfreight, China optimism drive stocks higher

Optimism that there may soon be a solution to the US-China trade impasse helped drive the New Zealand sharemarket higher, along with others around the region.

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Mainfreight, China optimism drive stocks higher

NZX on front foot to start May as Infratil rises 3.5%

The New Zealand benchmark has kicked off the month on the front foot but is still being outgunned by its counterpart on the other side of the Tasman.

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NZX on front foot to start May as Infratil rises 3.5%

Auckland Airport shares drop on runway delays as NZX dips 0.61%

A runway delay at Auckland Airport has kept the NZX in the red as markets across the ditch continued their rebound.

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Auckland Airport shares drop on runway delays as NZX dips 0.61%

NZ sharemarket up as Trump eases tariff stance

The New Zealand sharemarket rose on Monday after US President Donald Trump eased his language around tariffs to the relief of investors.

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NZ sharemarket up as Trump eases tariff stance

NZ sharemarket up but Pacific Edge waits for coverage confirmation

The New Zealand sharemarket rose today following Genesis’ release of its third-quarter report late on Wednesday. At the same time, Pacific Edge awaits a crucial decision Friday on whether it will retain US coverage.

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NZ sharemarket up but Pacific Edge waits for coverage confirmation

NZ sharemarket rises as Trump backs down on Fed chair sacking

The New Zealand sharemarket rose today after US President Donald Trump backed down on his previously stated desire to forcibly remove the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell.

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