NZ market flat, Tower rises

The NZ sharemarket closed flat this week. (Image: Getty Images)

Fri, 12 Apr 2024

The New Zealand sharemarket, heading for its 10th fall in 12 days, finished the week flat and was saved by another rise in the end-of-day matching session.The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 11,931.32, down 2.99 points or 0.03% with the turnaround coming in the last 45 minutes when brokers match their buy and sell orders. The intraday low was 11,840.57 points.The index declined 0.67% this week and has gained 1.4% for the year to date.There were 66 gainers and 71 decliners over the whole market with 25.9 million shares worth $84.39 million changi...

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