On 6th August 2021, the broader NZ market ended the session in green as significant buying was witnessed in the Energy and Financials stocks, among others. However, selling pressure was seen in Consumer Staples stocks that ristricted the gains of benchmark iindex. Notably, NZX 50 Index rose by 0.12% to 12,770.00 and NZX 20 Index increased by 0.03% to 8,118.70. Also, NZX All Energy increased 5.06%.

Data Source: NZX, Table Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media
Performance of Indices:
NZX 50 Index ended at 12,770.00 which implies ~8.55% increase over the past 1 year. Also, MidCap Index and SmallCap Index ended at 6,368.48 and 22,213.51 points, respectively.
S&P/NZX 50 Index vs SmallCap Index vs MidCap Index – Performance Over One Year

Source: EODHD/Others
Gainers and Losers:
Briscoe Group Limited (NZX: BGP) stated the unaudited sales for the 26-week half-year ended 1st August 2021 of $358.4 Mn. This implies a rise of 22.58% on $292.4 Mn reported for the same period ended 26th July 2020.
DGL Group Limited (NZX: DGC) rose by 10.26% to NZ$2.150 per share.

Data Source: NZX, Table Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media
Movement on Wall Street:
On 5th August 2021, NASDAQ Composite increased 0.78% to 14,895.12. Notably, Dow Jones Industrials Average rose 0.78% to 35,064.25.
Note: The reference data in this article has been partly sourced from EODHD/Others