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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... 2011, and $300 million of Treasury notes maturing on November 11, 2011. In equities news, earnings season moves into stride as Rio Tinto Ltd releases first half results, and Transurban Group and Tiger Airways Holdings release annual results. On Wednesday ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... miners both fell more heavily than the market overall. BHP Billiton shed $1.21, by almost three per cent, to $40.36, while Rio Tinto lost $2.10, over 2.5 per cent, to $77.95. Banks, too, opened lower. National Australia Bank fell 56 cents to $23.41 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... were down, while some smaller players managed to post gains. BHP Billiton shed 93 cents, over two per cent, to $41.37, and Rio Tinto lost $1.47, almost two per cent, to $80.05. But Bow Energy was up three cents, around three per cent, at $1.15, Sandfire ...

SMSFs stockpiling cash, weighted to banks

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... Billiton followed by the Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, ANZ, National Australia Bank, Woodside Petroleum, Woolworths, Wesfarmers, Rio Tinto and lastly Origin Energy. Telstra fell out of the top 10 stocks used by Multiport's SMSFs, in a move that may be ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... had gained 54 cents, or 2.6 per cent, to $20.96. Resources stocks were also higher, with BHP Billiton up $1.04 at $42.46 and Rio Tinto added $1.74 to $81.74. Other big movers were Iluka Resources, up 85 cents at $18.61, Paladin Energy had added 12 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... $41.86, after announcing a $US279 million ($A254.24 million) expansion of its manganese operations in the Northern Territory. Rio Tinto was down 88 cents at $80.32. The spot price of gold in Sydney was at $US1,615.00 per fine ounce, up 31 cents from ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... in its Coles supermarket chain. Elsewhere, market heavyweight BHP Billiton lost 74 cents, or 1.72 per cent, to $42.26, and Rio Tinto fell $1.24, or 1.5 per cent, to $81.35. Banks and financial stocks lost ground, with the big four banks led lower by ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... billion). In local trade, materials and resource stocks led the market down, with BHP Billiton falling 44 cents to $43.08, and Rio Tinto down 39 cents at $82.60. Banks and financials were also down, with ANZ worst hit, falling 23 cents, or 1.07 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... despite the federal court ruling that a non-union collective agreement covering workers in its Pilbara operations was invalid. Rio Tinto was up 69 cents at $82.75. Energy stocks also had gained ground. Oil Search Ltd shares were up 18 cents, or 2.67 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... S&P/ASX20 having climbed 1.4 per cent, or 56 cents, to $40.58. The big miners were lower. BHP had fallen 27 cents to $43.16 and Rio had slipped 55 cents to $81.95. On Wall Street on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average eased 0.34 per cent, but the ...