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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... for the stock, now they've got it resolved... this is such a political stock," he said. The resource sector was mixed, with BHP Billiton down 25 cents at $42.21, Rio Tinto up 15 cents at $79.94 and Fortescue Metals flat at $6.10. Financials were all ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... wouldn't surprise me if we see not as much enthusiasm overseas tonight, a little bit of profit taking." Among the big miners, BHP Billiton shares are up 57 cents, or 1.36 per cent, to $42.57. Rio Tinto was up $1.44, or 1.83 per cent, to $80.08 and Fortescue ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... announce another deal. "We have had media reports overnight and this morning that Woodside's fall below $40 puts it back on BHP's radar... it's that sort of thinking I think that got's a few people thinking it might be time to get involved in the market." ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... $50.14, Westpac rose by 24 cents to $21.45 and ANZ was 23 cents higher at $21.57. Resources stocks were mixed, with heavyweight BHP Billiton up three cents at $41.98, Rio Tinto up 38 cents to $78.20, but energy giant Woodside was 27 cents at $40.53. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... Petroleum on a $15 million deposit that Magellan wants back after the sale of a stake in a gas field collapsed. Global miner BHP Billiton was 16 cents richer at $42.16, and Rio Tinto climbed 27 cents to $78.67. Among the major banks, National Australia ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... Insurance Australia Group, while ANZ said it opened its first branch in India. The mining and resource sector was also lower. BHP Billiton lost 72 cents to $42.17 and Rio Tinto fell $1.35 cents to $78.73. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,526.30 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... $21.70, NAB fell 2 cents to $24.50 and Westpac was 6 cents lower at $22.04. The mining and resources sectors opened lower. BHP Billiton lost 10 cents to $43.05 and Rio Tinto gained one cent to $80.21. The spot price of gold was $US1,525.10 per ounce ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... prices for commodities such as oil, gold, silver and copper settled weaker on Monday night. The major mining stocks were lower. BHP was down 60 cents, or 1.4 per cent, at $42.55, while Rio was off 91 cents, or 1.1 per cent, at $79.29, and Fortescue was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... worst close since August last year, so that may have triggered some bargain hunting," Mr Saffer said. At 1210 AEST, shares in BHP Billiton were up 15 cents at $42.94, while Rio Tinto was up 29 cents at $79.89. Commodity prices mostly struggled overnight ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... Santos fell 32 cents, or 2.28 per cent to $13.72 and Oil Search eased six cents or 0.9 per cent to $6.58. Market heavyweight BHP Billiton was 18 cents, or 0.42 per cent, lower at $42.78, while Rio Tinto gained 30 cents, or 0.38 per cent to $79.59. Gold ...