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Market close: Fletchers down 3.6%

Oil prices suffered one of their steepest single-day falls in five years on Tuesday.

Market close: World watches Iran

'The inclination is not to do too much,' Forsyth Barr analyst Peter Sigley said.

Herald NOW: Markets Outlook with Forsyth Barr: 23 June 2025

Investment Strategist Zoe Wallis discusses how Oil prices will be affected following the United States' strike on Iran. Video / Herald NOW

Stock Takes: In play - more firms eyed for takeover as economy remains sluggish

BGH's tilt at Tourism Holdings has sparked more merger and acquisition speculation.

Market close: GDP beats forecasts but NZ sharemarket dips

The New Zealand sharemarket was flat today, with the NZX50 falling by 58.27 points.

Market close: Geopolitical tensions keep NZ market flat, US Fed decision looms

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed down 0.10%, falling to 12,627.32.

Kiwi dollar rises 7.5% as US dollar wanes under global shifts

Concerns about the US dollar have seen other currencies gain, including the NZ dollar.

Market close: NZX 50 down 0.4% as Israel-Iran conflict intensifies

Infratil rose nearly 4% during an announcement-light day on the bourse.

NZ's power system well-placed for winter - analyst

Lake levels are close to average, easing fears of a power shortage.

‘Things are going to get less predictable’ - ANZ geopolitical expert

Cameron Mitchell on the trade war risk and how to live with uncertainty.

Trump, tariffs and world turmoil

Cameron Mitchell, Head of Geopolitical Risk, ANZ discussing Trump and tariffs and world turmoil with Liam Dann. Video \ Jason Dorday

Market close: NZ stocks end flat amid Fletcher-SkyCity legal woes

Fletcher Building shares closed down 8c or 2.5% at $3.07.

Stock Takes: Why more Kiwis are taking a punt on Wall St

Plus: Auckland Airport and Spark are back in favour with analysts at Morningstar.

Market close: Property companies help boost NZ sharemarket

Ryman Healthcare, Argosy Property and Goodman all recorded share price rises.

Market close: NZX 50 drops 0.7%

Share volumes amounting to $243.9 million changed hands across the main board on Tuesday.

Market close: NZ stocks end week strongly

Lower bond yields have helped drive the NZ sharemarket sharply higher at the close.