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![Wall St climbs advances, greenback climbs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St climbs advances, greenback climbs
Wall Street and the US dollar advanced as better-than-expected manufacturing data underpinned optimism.
![Take the Kane Williamson approach to investing](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Take the Kane Williamson approach to investing
COMMENT: Stay defensive and play most things with a straight bat, quietly accumulate returns, and pick off decent opportunities when you see them.
![NZX 'assessing' Plexure trading after shares soar](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
NZX 'assessing' Plexure trading after shares soar
Stock market operator NZX is "assessing" Plexure's recent trading after the stock soared 26 per cent a day ahead of an announcement.
![NZX50 ends year 9 per cent higher](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
NZX50 ends year 9 per cent higher
New Zealand shares were mixed on the last trading day of the year, with the benchmark index ending 9 percent higher than on January 1.
![Bapcor closes in on control of Hellaby](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Bapcor closes in on control of Hellaby
ASX-listed auto-parts company Bapcor is creeping closer to control of Hellaby Holdings, building a 47.5 per cent stake according to its latest disclosure this morning.
![Pumpkin Patch owes $59.5m to ANZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Pumpkin Patch owes $59.5m to ANZ
Pumpkin Patch owes $59.5 million to its bank and at least $6.6m to other creditors, receivers KordaMentha said.
![Brokers picks - the shares to watch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Brokers picks - the shares to watch
Blue chip and small cap stocks lead the list of expected market performers for the coming year.
![Airport flies high, Tenon gains in shortened trade](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Airport flies high, Tenon gains in shortened trade
New Zealand shares rose in abbreviated trading ahead of the Christmas holiday, led by blue-chip stocks including Auckland Airport and Spark.
![Intueri slashes guidance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Intueri slashes guidance
Intueri's application for an A$6 million uplift in VHF funding has been denied.
![NZ shares rise led by Tegel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
NZ shares rise led by Tegel
New Zealand shares rose as Tegel Group Holdings continued its rebound from last week's record low while Warehouse Group dropped after weaker earnings guidance.
![Bank boss to leave early next year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Bank boss to leave early next year
Cooperative Bank chief executive Bruce McLachlan will leave the lender early next year after choosing to take a new leadership position with another New Zealand business.
![Wall St moved higher, treasuries, gold gain](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St moved higher, treasuries, gold gain
Wall Street moved higher, as did US Treasuries and gold, as investors remained upbeat about the outlook but also stocked up on more defensive assets.
![Index ends week on high note](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Index ends week on high note
NZ shares rose, snapping five days of decline, with Tegel Group Holdings and A2 Milk Co recovering from being sold off earlier in the week.
![Hellaby shareholders told reject Bapcor offer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Hellaby shareholders told reject Bapcor offer
Hellaby provided first-half guidance for profit of up to $39.5 million, and promised a special dividend if the Bapcor offer fails.
![Wall St climbed, greenback rally](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St climbed, greenback rally
Wall Street climbed, a day after the Federal Reserve signalled a steeper path for interest rate increases.
![Mad Butcher franchisor in trading halt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Mad Butcher franchisor in trading halt
Veritas shares last traded at 22 cents, and have more than halved this year as the company tries to restore profitability.
![Wall St climbs to fresh records, again](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St climbs to fresh records, again
Wall Street climbed to fresh records, again, while US Treasuries slid.
![Wall St climbs to fresh records](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St climbs to fresh records
Wall Street climbed to fresh records as optimism about the outlook for the US economy prevailed.
![Takeover target Hellaby hints at possible breakup](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Takeover target Hellaby hints at possible breakup
Takeover target Hellaby hints at possible breakup on its own terms.
![Wall St hits fresh records](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St hits fresh records
Wall Street rose, pushing both the Dow and the S&P 500 to record highs.
![SkyCity tipped as merger target](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
SkyCity tipped as merger target
Concern has been raised after reports that Australia's The Star Entertainment Group wants a merger with SkyCity.
![Wall St rose, Dow hits record high](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St rose, Dow hits record high
Wall Street rose, with the Dow climbing to a fresh record, as did oil prices.
![He's the guy who got NZX on track](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
He's the guy who got NZX on track
Affable markets boss fixed what was broken but didn't want to overstay his welcome.
![German court victory boosts F&P Healthcare](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
German court victory boosts F&P Healthcare
NZ shares fell, dragged lower by A2 Milk Co on negative news from an Australian rival, while Fisher & Paykel Healthcare gained after a positive result in court.
![A tumultuous year for markets](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
A tumultuous year for markets
New Zealand's sharemarket has been buffeted by major events such as the election of Donald Trump and Brexit.
![Wall St mixed, bond yields climb](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St mixed, bond yields climb
Yields on US Treasuries climbed and Wall Street was mixed, as energy and bank stocks rose.
![NZX says Ralec case settled](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
NZX says Ralec case settled
NZX, the stock market operator, says it has settled all outstanding matters connected to the litigation by Ralec and neither party will appeal the decision.
![Wall St rose, oil surges on OPEC deal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St rose, oil surges on OPEC deal
Oil rallied, as did energy stocks, after OPEC agreed on details to cut output for the first time in eight years.
![Wall St advances, oil slides on stalemate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Wall St advances, oil slides on stalemate
Energy stocks fell with oil prices amid a stalemate about an agreement to cut production.