New Zealand share prices closed 0.33 percent lower following a lackluster session at the end of a holiday-shortened week, dealers said. The benchmark NZSX-50 gross index fell 11.01 points to 3,364.96.
Indian share prices rose 0.23 percent to close just short of the record high on continued foreign investor interest, dealers said. The Mumbai 30-share SENSEX index added 22.55 points to 9,640.29.
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