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8 May 2021, 7:37 NZT

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Healthcare investors were spooked on Thursday by US President Joe Biden's support for patent waivers on COVID-19 vaccine technology, but sentiment seemed to bounce back after German Chancellor Angela Merkel signalled her opposition...

FX Rates

As at 8 May 2021, 7:37 NZT

NZD vs	Rate
Australian Dollar	0.928
Canadian Dollar	0.884
Euro	0.598
British Pound	0.52
Hong Kong Dollar	5.654
Japanese Yen	79.072
U.S. Dollar	0.728

Rates are indicative only. They are for interbank transactions and calculated at the mid-point.

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