Coronavirus ripples through markets driving shares down; utilities down
New Zealand shares fell as the outbreak of coronavirus continued to weigh on tourism-related companies, and as a flatter interest rate outlook sapped the attraction of companies paying reliable dividends.
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New Zealand shares edged higher as investors continue to assess the impact of the coronavirus outbreak in China.
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The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose to a record as investor confidence recovered from yesterday's fears over the outbreak of coronavirus in China. A2 Milk led the gain.
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New Zealand shares rose as the resilient local market provided an attractive harbour for investors anxious about the spread of coronavirus in China. Defensive stocks such as utilities and property companies led the gain.
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New Zealand shares fell today with Gentrack leading the market lower as the software company painted a grim picture for future earnings.
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