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Market close: Aussie deal boosts Freightways but NZ sharemarket falls

The NZ sharemarket ended down on Wednesday despite a strong move from Freightways.

Greg Smith: Decoding 2025 - Tariffs, turbulence, and tech triumphs

OPINION: Global shares hit record highs in 2025 despite tariffs, wars and rate jitters.

Market close: NZ sharemarket steady after half-year economic update

Disappointing macro-economic data 'hasn’t had a massive impact' on shares, analyst says.

Back in growth: GDP data to confirm recovery hopes

GDP data for the September quarter, due this week, are expected to show a strong bounce.

Market close: Seeka, PGG Wrightson give market a leg-up with earnings upgrades

Strong primary production helped the NZX stage a rebound in the afternoon to finish flat.

Stock Takes: Falling interest rates could push investors back to high-dividend shares

Dividend stocks like Sky TV and Spark now offer yields of 10% or more.

From $17m seed to $25b giant: Carmel Fisher’s bold vision changed investing

Fisher was a champion of mum and dads’ financial literacy and independence

Market close: Ebos Group sell-off pushes NZ sharemarket down

The NZX finished lower today despite a strong quarterly result from Fonterra.