Tourism Holdings bounces as NZX trades flat on low volumes

Tourism Holdings bounces as NZX trades flat on low volumes
Tourism holdings has bounced back towards its buyout offer price. (Image: Supplied)
Gregor Thompson
The New Zealand stock market ended Tuesday slightly up on subdued volumes.The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 climbed 0.09% to 12,689.63 points on Tuesday, with 27.5 million shares changing hands, amounting to $92.2m in value traded.It was the second day investors failed to stump up $100m on the exchange this week.Paul Robertshawe, Octagon's chief investment officer, said investors may be taking a breather ahead of earnings season, which will kick off in mid-August. “There’s lowish volume going into the reporting season. I guess p...

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