MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, led by A2, Kathmandu; Ryman, Stride gain after results

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, led by A2, Kathmandu; Ryman, Stride gain after results
Sophie Boot
By Sophie Boot Nov. 23 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares fell, led by A2 Milk and Kathmandu Holdings while Ryman Healthcare and Stride Property Group gained following their results. The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell 3.04 points, or 0.04 percent, to 8,101.95. Within the index, 22 stocks fell, 20 rose and eight were unchanged. Turnover was $124 million. A2 Milk led the index lower, dropping 3 percent to $8.43. The stock traded higher earlier in the day, rising over $9, but there was a big swing when the Australian market - where the stock is d...