Stock Takes: How long will sharemarkets withstand heavy bond selling?

PremiumHome / Business / Markets / Stock takesJamie GrayBusiness Reporter·NZ Herald·1 Oct, 2026 07:00 PM6 mins to read‌A rendering of Lodestone's planned solar project in the South Island.A rendering of Lodestone's planned solar project in the South Island.International sharemarkets are proving resilient in the face of sharply higher bond yields.The local S&P/NZX50 Index is off its peak but is steady at around the 13,700-point mark. Wall Street’s S&P 500, at around 7650, is not far off its record and it’s a similar story for the Nasdaq AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.