Last week was a very good one for local investors.
The NZX 50 enjoyed its seventh positive week out of the last eight, rising 4.0%, the strongest weekly gain in more than four years.
The index is up 10.4% from its recent lows, and at its highest level since January 2022.
In the days ahead, markets will be kept busy with a busy week of corporate results, as the likes of a2 Milk, Freightways, Fletcher Building, Auckland Airport and Port of Tauranga all report earnings.
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