24 Feb 2012

NZ market down

5:13 am on 24 February 2012

The NZX 50 index is down 5 points to 3323 on turnover of $101 million on Thursday.

Fletcher Building was down 4 cents to $6.47, Telecom was down 1.5 cents to $2.15 and Chorus was unchanged at $3.25.

Sky City Entertainment was up 2 cents to $3.82 and Sky Television was up 2 cents to $5.18.

Tower was unchanged at $1.45.

Contact Energy was down 2 cents to $4.80.

Port of Tauranga was up 6 cents to $10.86.

At 5.08pm the dollar was trading at 82.87 US cents, 77.95 Australian, 52.88 pence, 66.40 yen, and 0.6250 euro. The Trade Weighted Index was at 73.22.