Health technology stocks gained the most on New Zealand's Exchange, rising nearly 2% by midday Tuesday.
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (NZE:FPH, ASX:FPH) shares climbed more than 1% in recent trade.
On the other hand, consumer durables shares fell almost 3%.
KMD Brands (NZE:KMD, ASX:KMD) shares slid 3% in recent trade.
The company reported Tuesday a fiscal first-half loss of NZ$0.02 per share, compared with a loss of NZ$0.03 in the year-ago period.