Tue, 28 Jul 2015 16:13:04 GMT
New Zealand Shares Drop Amid Slower China's Economy
New Zealand shares declined sharply today, as the Wall Street's 'fear gauge' increased to its highest level in two weeks amid 8.5% drop in China's Shanghai Composite index the previous day. The S&P/NZX 50 Index lost 23.68 points, or 0.4%, falling to 5848.38. Inside the benchmark index, eight stocks jumped, thirty seven slid and only five remained unchanged.