Ryman lifts as NZ sharemarket ends flat after rate‑cut rally fades

Ryman Healthcare had its share price rise following an update on its half-year performance. (Image: Supplied)

Thu, 09 Oct 2025

The New Zealand share market has closed up after a rally late in the day pushed it to a small gain.The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed up 0.02% or 2.38 points on 13,570.86 after 42.7 million shares worth $157.5m were traded.The S&P/NZX 20 index was also flat, closing at 7,771.07 points, up 0.03%, while the S&P/NZX 10 index ended the day at 12,914.61, rising 0.20%.There were 81 gainers and 55 decliners on the main board.Salt Funds Management managing director Matt Goodson said that the market was “a bit directionless” after Wedne...

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