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Wednesday 9th July 2008 |
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The sharemarket rose slightly today with the NZSE50 up 0.53% to end the day at 3,177, adding to yesterday's 1.2% gains.
The most actively traded stock on the bourse, with over 7.8 million shares changing hands was Telecom NZ, closing the day up 1% to end at $3.51. The next biggest trader was Fisher & Paykel Healthcare with over 4.7 million shares being traded. Rises outweighed falls by 73 to 41, with the star of the day being Dorchester Pacific up 10%, while the biggest loser was A2 Corporation Ltd, down 14%.
In the retail space, Pumpkin Patch rose 0.7%, The Warehouse Group gained 1.3%,
Hallenstein Glasson surged 3.5% and Michael Hill soared 10.5%.
Among major losers, Goodman Fielder plunged 3.9%, Goodman Property Trust lost
1.7%, Lion Nathan fell 2.1%, Pike River Coal dropped 2.4% and SkyCity shed 1.9%.
The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 79 points, or 1.6%, to 5011.9, after falling to its lowest level since August 2006 in the previous session.
Tumbling oil prices fuelled a rally on Wall Street, and the blue-chip Dow Jones
Industrial Average jumped 152.25 points, or 1.36%, to 11,384.21 after a mixed
opening. The Nasdaq tech-dominated composite index rallied 51.12 points, or
2.28%, to 2,294.44 and the Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced 21.39 points,
or 1.71%.
| NZ Top 50 | 3,177.464 | +16.878 (+0.53%) |
| ASX 200 | 5,011.900 | +79.000 (+1.60%) |
| Dow | 11,384.21 | +152.25 (+1.36%) |
| Nasdaq | 2,294.44 | +51.12 (+2.28%) |
| FTSE 100 | 5,440.50 | -72.20 (-1.31%) |
| NZX TOP 50 |
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As at:
9/07/2008 5:34pm
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| CODE |
LAST |
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| AIA | 1.95 | 0.00 |
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| AIR | 1.10 | 0.00 |
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| AMP | 8.33 | +0.08 |
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| ANZ | 23.90 | -0.01 |
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| APN | 3.90 | 0.00 |
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| APT | 1.09 | -0.01 |
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| CAV | 2.20 | 0.00 |
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| CEN | 7.62 | -0.10 |
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| EBO | 4.20 | 0.00 |
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| FBU | 6.73 | +0.20 |
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| FPA | 1.90 | +0.04 |
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| FPH | 2.40 | +0.10 |
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| FRE | 3.02 | +0.02 |
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| GFF | 1.73 | -0.07 |
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| GMT | 1.16 | -0.02 |
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| GPG | 1.35 | 0.00 |
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| HLG | 2.69 | +0.09 |
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| IFT | 1.93 | +0.07 |
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| IMP | 1.10 | -0.01 |
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| ING | 0.85 | -0.01 |
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| KIP | 1.14 | 0.00 |
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| LNN | 11.05 | -0.24 |
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| MFT | 6.50 | +0.10 |
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| MHI | 0.84 | +0.08 |
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| MVN | 1.60 | 0.00 |
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| NPX | 5.10 | +0.10 |
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| NZO | 1.70 | -0.02 |
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| NZR | 7.00 | +0.03 |
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| NZS | 1.78 | 0.00 |
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| NZX | 7.40 | 0.00 |
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| PFI | 1.17 | -0.01 |
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| PGW | 2.60 | +0.03 |
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| POT | 6.40 | +0.05 |
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| PPL | 1.49 | +0.01 |
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| PRC | 2.05 | -0.05 |
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| RAK | 2.85 | +0.05 |
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| RYM | 1.65 | +0.01 |
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| SAN | 5.20 | +0.10 |
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| SKC | 3.09 | -0.06 |
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| SKL | 0.84 | +0.03 |
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| SKT | 4.20 | 0.00 |
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| STU | 2.55 | +0.04 |
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| TEL | 3.51 | +0.04 |
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| THL | 1.30 | -0.01 |
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| TLS | 5.54 | +0.06 |
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| TPW | 7.50 | +0.17 |
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| TWR | 1.93 | -0.02 |
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| VCT | 2.00 | +0.06 |
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| WBC | 25.07 | -0.08 |
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| WHS | 4.03 | +0.05 |
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