On 24th February 2022, the stock market of NZ ended in red after significant selling was encountered in the consumer staples sector. On the same day, NZX 50 Index and NZX 20 Index declined by 3.31% and 3.50%, respectively. Also, NZX All Consumer Staples witnessed a fall of 4.66%.

Data Source: NZX, Table Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media
Performance of Indices:
NZX 50 Index closed at 11,732.55, reflecting ~4.48% decline in the time span of the previous 1 year. MidCap Index and SmallCap Index closed at 5,913.66 and 21,860.08 points, respectively.
S&P/NZX 50 Index vs SmallCap Index vs MidCap Index – Performance Over One Year

Source: EODHD/Others
Gainers and Losers:
Just Life Group Ltd (NZX: JLG) has released half-year results ended 31st December 2021. The company has posted total revenues of $17.8 Mn, reflecting a rise of 16.9%.
General Capital Limited (NZX: GEN) rose by 6.12% to NZ$0.052 per share.

Data Source: NZX, Table Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media
Movement on Wall Street:
On 23rd February 2022, NASDAQ Composite Index fell 2.57% to 13,037.49. Notably, Dow Jones Industrials Average declined 1.38% to 33,131.76.
Note: The reference data in this article has been partly sourced from EODHD/Others