
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare, Fletcher drive NZ stocks lower
Big falls in Fisher and Paykel Healthcare and Fletcher Building combined to drive the New Zealand sharemarket lower after what had been a strong start to the month.
The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed down 0.73% or 94.03 points at 12,786.79, with 24.9 million shares worth $95.04 million trading.
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