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16.06.202622:58:11UTC+00NZX 50 Trades Lower in Morning Deals

The NZX 50 fell 55 points, or 0.4%, to 13,372 in Wednesday morning trading, erasing the prior session’s gains. The decline was led by weakness in the materials, financials, communication services, and healthcare sectors. The broader market pulled back from its highest level since March 6, mirroring losses on Wall Street’s Nasdaq and S&P 500, where AI-related stocks came under pressure.

Sentiment was further dampened by domestic data. New Zealand’s consumer confidence fell in Q2 to its lowest level since 2023, as higher fuel and broader living costs weighed on households. In addition, the Q1 current account deficit widened compared with the same quarter a year earlier.

Investors were also cautious ahead of New Zealand’s Q1 GDP release later this week and the US Federal Reserve’s upcoming monetary policy decision. Early notable decliners included Briscoe Group (-0.9%), Henderson Far East Income (-0.6%), Fisher & Paykel (-0.4%), Contact Energy (-0.4%), and Ebos Group (-0.3%).

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