Market Close: Fletcher Building Shares Rise as NZ Market Gains Momentum

Market close: Fletcher Building shares rise as NZ market gains momentum

The NZ sharemarket lifted today as Fletcher Building announced it had received inquiries from parties interested in buying its businesses. The S&P/NZX 50...

Why Fletcher Building, Johns Lyng, Pilbara Minerals, and Zip shares are charging higher

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to record a small gain. At the time of writing, the benchmark index is up 0.1% to 8,597.5 points. Four ASX shares that are rising more than most today are listed below. Here's why they are climbing: Fletcher Building Ltd (ASX: FBU) The Fletcher Building share price is up 8.5% to $3.04. This morning, this building materials company revealed that following the announcement of its st…