MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall for second day as investors grow wary
Markets

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall for second day as investors grow wary

New Zealand shares fell for a second day as investors await earnings next week to gain a better sense of the economic outlook. The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell 56.51 points, or 0.52 percent, to 10,731.55. Within the index, 16 stocks rose, 25 fell and nine were unchanged. Turnover was...

Dan Brunskill 21 May 2020
Level 2 adding to job-loss risk — EMA
Markets

Level 2 adding to job-loss risk — EMA

While Fletcher and Air New Zealand grab headlines, smaller enterprises are taking the most damage, EMA head says. 

Dan Brunskill 21 May 2020
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares mixed as investors turn cautious
Markets

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares mixed as investors turn cautious

NZ shares were mixed as cautious traders faced up to the realities of the ongoing economic crisis. The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell 2.08 points, or 0.02 percent, to 10,788.06. Within the index, 23 stocks rose, 20 fell and seven were unchanged. Turnover was $110.6 million. Investor...

Dan Brunskill 20 May 2020
NZ needs to be kept on international visitor radar, MPs told
Policy

NZ needs to be kept on international visitor radar, MPs told

New Zealand needs to remain a potential destination for international travellers if parts of the sector are to survive, tourism operators told MPs today. Tim Barrow, co-owner of Rotorua-based Volcanic Air Safari, said the trans-Tasman bubble mooted with Australia would throw t...

Dan Brunskill 20 May 2020