New Zealand Sharemarket Today: NZX 50 Slips as Nvidia Tech Rout Ripples Across Asia – 21 November 2025
New Zealand’s stock market finished slightly lower on Friday as a sharp reversal in global tech stocks, led by Nvidia, washed through Asia‑Pacific markets and into the NZX. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,419.40, down 20 points (‑0.15%), with about 37 million shares trading hands for roughly $138 million. businessdesk.co.nz+1 Despite the modest headline move, the session was busy underneath the surface. Data‑centre and rate‑sensitive names came under pressure, while selected growth and healthcare stocks – notably AFT Pharmaceuticals, Turners Automotive and Gentrack – rallied strongly on earnings and deal news. goodreturns.co.nz+1 New Zealand stock market wrap – 21 November 2025 Local investors