NZX feed goes down as early signals point to Donald Trump victory

NZX feed goes down as early signals point to Donald Trump victory
Salt Investments MD Matt Goodson said early signals indicated the market predicting a Trump victory. (Image: NZME)
Gregor Thompson
Volumes returned to the New Zealand sharemarket on Wednesday as US presidential election votes trickled in and investors digested them.The trading data on the NZ Exchange (NZX) stopped updating at around 4:30pm due to a technical issue that the exchange said it was investigating and unsure when it would be fixed.As a consequence, at the time of writing, it was unclear how the S&P/NZX50 performed throughout the day. The NZX did, however, share the closing prices of each individual stock.Turnover reached $143.2 million, outstripping the previ...

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