New Zealand shares edged higher with Tourism Holdings leading the market after an upgrade to its earnings helped insulate investor sentiment from a one-week extension to current covid restrictions.

New Zealand shares took another fall as investors took profits from well performing stocks after US tech stocks continued to decline on Wall Street.

New Zealand shares bounced on improved investor sentiment as share markets on Wall Street snapped out of a three-day correction.

New Zealand shares fell in broad-based selling as the tech rout on Wall Street returned after the Labor Day holiday in the United States.

New Zealand shares rose on light volume as investors took a cue from European share markets with Wall Street closed for Labor Day. Sky Network Television continued to rally ahead of its result.

New Zealand shares edged higher in quiet trading as many investors stuck to the sidelines with US markets closed for the upcoming Labor Day holiday. Sky Network Television led the market.

New Zealand's benchmark stock index had its biggest fall in almost two months after Wall Street saw a sharp correction overnight. Growth stocks with US exposure led the market lower.

New Zealand shares rose in a broad-based rally, led by entertainment companies as the pandemic appeared to be coming under control in key markets. SkyCity Entertainment Group led the market higher.

The benchmark index halted a two-day decline as upbeat economic data in key markets helped prop up investor sentiment regarding global recovery. The New Zealand dollar climbed to a 14-month high.

New Zealand shares fell for a second day as the strong kiwi dollar took the shine off star exporters A2 Milk and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare.

New Zealand shares fell in the first full day of trading since last Monday with the heavyweight export stocks pulling the market lower as the kiwi dollar hit new highs.

New Zealand shares eked out a record close as investors caught up for lost time after a string of cyber-attacks left the local market open for just five hours in the past two sessions.

A new record was snatched from the New Zealand share market as a third cyber attack shut down the exchange after just one hour of trading.

New Zealand shares edged higher in a highly compressed trading session after a second cyber attack in as many days caused trading to be halted for more than three hours.

An upbeat session was cut short this afternoon as an internet connectivity issue halted trading on the NZX. Tourism Holdings had been leading the market higher on vaccine optimism.

New Zealand shares followed Wall Street higher after new data indicating an improving US economy pushed two of the major indices to a new record.