-- Health technology stocks gained the most on New Zealand's Exchange, rising 1% by midday Wednesday.
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (NZE:FPH, ASX:FPH) shares climbed nealry 2% in recent trade.
On the other hand, consumer durables shares fell more than 6%.
KMD Brands (NZE:KMD, ASX:KMD) shares slid past 6% in recent trade.