Distribution services shares gained the most on the New Zealand Exchange, rising nearly 5% by midday Wednesday.
Rua Bioscience (NZE:RUA) shares rose 8% in recent trade after it reached a settlement in its legal proceedings with Cann Group (ASX:CAN).
Meanwhile, electronic technology shares fell nearly 1%.
ikeGPS Group (ASX:IKE, NZE:IKE) drove the decline, falling 3% in recent trade.