Bank boss' jawboning fails to dent NZ dollar
The NZ dollar dropped as low as A90.71c but was trading at A90.91c at 5pm.
The NZ dollar dropped as low as A90.71c but was trading at A90.91c at 5pm.
The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 36.86 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 7775.2.
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The S&P/NZX 50 Index gained 11.15 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 7,782.72
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The Kiwi dollar was trading at US73.99c at 5pm today from US73.98c at 8am
The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 25.45 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 7,771.57
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