9 Feb 2010

NZ market down slightly

9:19 pm on 9 February 2010

The NZX 50 index was down 17 points, or 0.5%, to 3076 on Tuesday.

Across the Tasman, the ASX 200 index was down 25 points, or 0.5%, to 4493.

The dollar was trading at 68.43 US cents, 79.05 Australian cents, 43.88 pence, 61.17 yen 0.50 euro. The Trade Weighted Index was 63.67.