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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... cents, or 1.3 per cent, to $46.56. Among the miners, global miner BHP Billiton was up 89 cents, or 2.4 per cent, to $38.39 and Rio Tinto was $1.05, or 1.5 per cent, higher at $70.47. The price of gold in Sydney was $US1,869.2 per fine ounce, up $US21.40 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... $1.922 billion and said it remained positive about its outlook. Among the miners, BHP Billiton lost 54 cents to $39.28 and Rio Tinto was 85 cents lower to $73.57. The major banks were down, with Westpac five cents lower at $20.46 two days after posting ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... shares in gold miner Newcrest Mining were down 20 cents at $38.50. Among the miners, BHP Billiton gained 16 cents at $39.59 and Rio Tinto was 71 cents higher at $74.10. At 1200 AEST national turnover was 785.49 million shares worth $1.76 billion, with ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... $22.46. Resource stocks, too, opened in negative territory. BHP Billiton was down $1.04, or 2.71 per cent, at $37.36, while Rio Tinto lost $2.22, or 3.07 per cent, to $70.13. Energy stocks lost ground, with Woodside down 58 cents, at $35.75, Santos down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
Australian stocks are looking at a brighter day today, after Wall Street staged a stunning turnaround in late trade overnight. Oil fell again, but metals generally were higher. At 0710 AEST on the ASX 24 on Monday, the September share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... said. JB Hi-Fi shares were up 12 cents at $14.47. Coal and Allied shares soared after its largest shareholders, mining giant Rio Tinto and Japan's Mitsubishi Development, made a conditional, incomplete and non-binding proposal for the shares in the miner ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... cents, or 2.63 per cent, to $13.72. Resources also were lower, with BHP Billiton down $1.53, or 3.82 per cent, at $38.53, while Rio Tinto was down $3.87, or 5.05 per cent, at $72.71. Banks and financials, too, were down. ANZ lost 91 cents, around 4.5 ...

LICs benefit from FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... giant Vale, gold play Anglo American, copper-gold giant Freeport McMoRan that mines West Papua alongside Australian pillars Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton. Robinson acknowledged the small dividend yield in the mining sector which has huge capital expenditure ...

Buy the fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
Yeouch! You can hear this cry from New York to Rio and old London town as financial markets received a battering. Somebody must have forgotten to tell the markets it's only August and not October. Equity markets, commodity markets and bond yields (bond ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... in the US and Europe indicate that growth is picking up again." At 1200 AEST, BHP Billiton was up 20 cents at $40.35, while Rio Tinto was up 15 cents at $77.75. Most banks and financials were lower. ANZ was down 14 cents at $20.15, National Australia ...