With the pace of inflation on the way down and interest rates set to follow, this year is expected to favour investors who can sniff out a good deal early..
Blue-chip utility stocks had a strong trading day and powered the New Zealand sharemarket to a handy gain for the the new week. The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed.
The New Zealand sharemarket had another quiet day, ignoring further gains on Wall Street, but it completed the week with a healthy rise of more than one per.
The New Zealand sharemarket started the week on a positive note, with a2 Milk surging nearly 6 per cent after finding renewed favour from investors. The.
The New Zealand sharemarket, lacking some direction, staged a late recovery and finished flat on another quiet day of trading. The S&P/NZX 50 Index dipped at.