Shares ease back from record high
The S&P/NZX 50 Index dipped 7.48 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 8600.81.
The S&P/NZX 50 Index dipped 7.48 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 8600.81.
The New Zealand dollar was little changed near a six-week low.
NZX 50 gained 121.14 points, or 1.4 per cent, to 8608.29.
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Synlait Milk, A2 Milk Co and Fonterra Shareholders Fund units all fell.
The New Zealand dollar pared overnight gains against the greenback in thin trading.
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The Kiwi dollar traded at US72.10c at 5pm from US72.19c at 8am
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The S&P/NZX50 Index rose 62.07 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 8,452.08.
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The kiwi dollar traded at 72.65 US cents as at 5pm.
A2 Milk led the index higher, up 4.9 per cent to $13.18.
The kiwi dollar traded at 93.08 Australian cents as at 5pm.
The NZ dollar pared earlier gains against the greenback after Cohn resigned.
The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell 8.59 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 8,279.83.
The kiwi was trading at US72.22c at 5pm from US72.39c at 8am.
Total equity trades on the NZX jumped 66% in February as volatility index spikes.
The market is currently awaiting the outcome of the Italian election.
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S&P/NZX 50 index increased 29.54 points, or 0.4 percent, to 8,370.07.
The kiwi dropped to A92.78c at 5pm from A93.10c late yesterday.
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The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 38.81 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 8,340.53.
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