Sharemarket and New Zealand dollar stay calm after undecided election – Market close

PremiumHome / Business / Markets / SharesGraham SkellernJournalist·BusinessDesk·9 Nov, 2026 05:30 AM5 mins to read‌Mainfreight, which reports its half-year result this week, fell 49c to $67.01. Photo / NZMEMainfreight, which reports its half-year result this week, fell 49c to $67.01. Photo / NZMEThe New Zealand sharemarket and the dollar remained calm after no clear winner emerged from Saturday’s closely fought election.The S&P/NZX 50 Index dipped in the early afternoon to a low of 13,988.4 but soon recovered and closed at 13,973.62, down 24.88 points, or 0.18%. The main board produced 70 AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.