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Market close: NZ shares plunge as Covid case unnerves investors

Over the whole market, there were 106 decliners and just 39 gainers.

A2 Milk surges on takeover rumours

Investors looked through Contact's result.

Market close: NZ shares upbeat to close the week

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare led the rebound.

Stock Takes: Z Energy a takeover target? Well, maybe

Z Energy has seen its share price gain on takeover speculation.

Memory loss: Parole Board's concerns over jailed broker who defrauded clients of millions

Forex Brokers Limited director Russell Maher says he won't handle people's money again.

Flat trading as investors await reporting season, OCR decision

The NZ sharemarket closed slightly down.

Energy stocks power NZ sharemarket

The sharemarket recovered from a lunchtime dip to finish ahead by half a per cent.

Market close: Banks shine while NZ stocks drop by 0.5%

NZ shares drifted lower but banking stocks bucked the trend.

Stock Takes: Are fund managers' performance fees justified?

Regulator has asked all fund managers to check if they are offering value for money.

Market close: Mainfreight surges to new high

A more positive New Zealand sharemarket picked up more than 1 per cent.

Vulcan Steel may list on ASX, NZX after A$1b float

New Zealand and Australian company Vulcan Steel may list on the NZX and ASX.

Market close: NZ shares make slight gain in choppy trading

New Zealand's tech stocks were not immune to global falls.

Rise in long-term US bond yields gives NZ shares jitters

The NZ sharemarket fell more than half a per cent for the second day running.

Bubble pause puts dampener on leisure stocks

But the sharemarket overall remained resilient to the latest Covid developments.

Opinion: The folly of the financial forecast

It's worthwhile considering the practice and practicalities of prediction.

Ethereum price plummets after co-founder ditches cryptocurrency

Crypto billionaire Anthony Di Iorio says he fears for his safety - and he's out for good.

Market close: Inflation data fails to dampen NZ sharemarket

Investors quickly get used to the new economic climate.

Jarden Brief: China's GDP rises by 7.9 per cent

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.