This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in New Zealand fell Tuesday, as the S&P/NZX 50 Index declined 1.1% to 13683.63.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1.5 billion New Zealand dollars ($849.0 million), Channel Infrastructure NZ was the biggest laggard, falling 3.6%, followed by shares of Summerset Group Holdings, which declined 3.2%. Shares of Ryman Healthcare declined 3.1%.
Fisher & Paykel Health was the biggest leader during the session, rising 0.4%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index gained 0.1% to 96.90. The New Zealand dollar weakened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to 56.61 U.S. cents.
In the bond markets, the 10-year New Zealand government bond yield declined 0.22 basis point to 5.138%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet