NZX sharemarket flat, up 0.02%

NZX sharemarket flat, up 0.02%
There were 62 gainers and 81 decliners on the main board. (Image: Getty)
Graham Skellern
The New Zealand sharemarket finished flat after a sharp late fall as investors eagerly awaited a further interest rate cut in the United States.After making steady gains throughout the day, the S&P/NZX 50 Index dipped from 13,516.19 in the last hour of trading and closed at 13,486.32, up 2.3 points or 0.02%.There were 62 gainers and 81 decliners on the main board with 32.2 million shares worth $120.5m changing hands.'The impact will live on'Shane Solly, portfolio manager with Harbour Asset Management, said the market has baked in a...

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Graham Skellern 12 Jan 2026