NZ shares end flat as US inflation pushes bond yields higher – Market close

Graham SkellernBusinessDesk·11 Nov, 2026 05:27 AM5 mins to readDavid Jones’ receivers announced that 19 of the 38 stores in Australia and New Zealand will close by the year's end, including the one in Westfield Newmarket, Auckland. Photo / NZ HeraldThe New Zealand sharemarket was flat on continuing cautious trading as inflation reared its head in the United States and bond yields moved back up.The S&P/NZX 50 Index recovered from a midday dip to 14,063.65 and traded steadily to close at 14,179.86, up 12.45 points or 0.09%. There were