MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares mixed, A2 Milk up 7% on Bellamy's news while Tourism Holdings, Summerset fall

Wed, 11 Jan 2017

By Sophie Boot Jan. 11 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares were mixed, with A2 Milk Co jumping near the close after rival Bellamy's cut its forecasts, while Tourism Holdings and Summerset Group Holdings fell. The S&P/NZX50 Index gained 32.02 points, or 0.5 percent, to 7,069.6. Within the index, 20 stocks fell, 19 rose and 11 were unchanged. Turnover was $100.7 million. The market is quiet with little news ahead of February's reporting season, David Price, broker at Forsyth Barr, said. Markets across Asia were mixed, with Australia's A...

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