NZ shares dip as investors wait on Ebos

There were 58 gainers and 63 decliners on the main board. (Image: Getty)

Fri, 17 Nov 2023

The New Zealand sharemarket had a soft ending to the week, and investors were holding off waiting to see what Ebos Group has up its sleeve.The S&P/NZX 50 Index had its second successive fall and closed at 11,176.97, down 53.9 points or 0.48%, though it had a late rise in the matching session. The index finished just ahead for the week and has fallen 2.55% this year.There were 58 gainers and 63 decliners on the main board, with 43.29 million shares worth $117.1m changing hands.ANZ Research has removed its prediction of a further official cas...

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