Market close: NZ sharemarket rides strong Wall St momentum
Market close: NZ sharemarket rides strong Wall St momentum 4 May, 2021 05:43 AM 4 minutes to read The New Zealand sharemarket posted a gain of more than one per cent. Photo / File NZ Herald By: Graham Skellern The New Zealand sharemarket followed strong momentum on Wall Street by posting a gain of more than one per cent, and was powered by big moves from Mainfreight and a2 Milk. The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 143.34 points or 1.12 per cent to 12,912.19, after falling to an intraday low of 12,767.04. There were 72 gainers and 50 decliners over the whole market on strong volume of ...