The sharemarket advanced as a lull in big corporate news kept many buyers on the sidelines. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 Index gained 14.776 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 12,654.60 on Wednesday. “It’s a bit of a mixed bag overall,” said Hamilton Hindin Greene investment adviser Grant Williamson. RICKY WILSON/Stuff The sharemarket is in a void at the moment, with no real corporate news coming through on leading stocks, brokers say. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also edged less than 0.1 per cent higher, to 34,292.29.

Source: Stuff June 30, 2021 06:00 UTC