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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... $6.15. "Mining stocks generally speaking are not that exciting," Mr Chatterton said. BHP Billiton added 19 cents to $42.23, and Rio Tinto put on 37 cents to $80.37. BHP Billiton on Friday said it will invest a further $US488 million ($A463.75 million) ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... 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 weaker, with ANZ the worst performer ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... 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 Metals found seven cents to $6.15. The major banks have ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... thinking it might be time to get involved in the market." BHP Billiton shares had gained 55 cents, or 1.31 per cent, to 41.90, Rio Tinto was up $1.04, or 1.35 per cent, to $78.34 and Fortescue Metals found nine cents, or 1.5 per cent, to $6.11. In the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... 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. Oil refiner Caltex Australia was one of the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... 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 Bank improved 27 cents to $24.53, Westpac jumped ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... 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 per fine ounce, up $US2.50 from Wednesday's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... 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, down $US2.55 from Monday's close of $US1522.55 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... 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 eight cents weaker, by 1.3 per cent, at $6.24. The big retail ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... 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, with the exception of oil, "which gained strongly ...