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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... Macquarie Group had shed 53 cents to $34.32. Resources stocks were also lower, with the largest falls in the major stocks. BHP Billiton was down 59 cents, or 1.34 per cent, to $43.46 and Rio Tinto had dropped $1.14, or 1.42 per cent, to $79.06. Metals-exposed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... said most base metal prices had fallen overnight while the crude oil price had slipped below $US100 a barrel to about $US98. BHP Billiton was down 78 cents, or 1.74 per cent, at $44.04 and Rio Tinto had backtracked $1.09, or 1.34 per cent, to $80.01. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... through the placement of subordinated debt notes with institutional investors in the US. In the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton firmed five cents to $44.20. Rio Tinto slipped three cents to $80.22 as it said it had priced $US2 billion ($A1.88 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... the back of its market leading brands. Dulux shares were 1 cent, or 0.37 per cent, lower at $2.74. Among the major miners, BHP Billiton was 78 cents weaker to $43.54 and Rio Tinto was down 1.15 cents to $79.00. Among the banks, ANZ was 26 cents lower ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... to $14.24, Oil Search had fallen six cents to $6.86 and Origin Energy was up three cents to $16.05. Among the major miners, BHP Billiton was five cents weaker to $44.08 and Rio Tinto has found seven cents to $79.86. Airline Qantas gained two cents to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... the nation's unemployment rate stayed at a two-year low 4.9 per cent in April. It was fetching 105.98 US cents at 1205 AEST. BHP Billiton was down $1.07, or 2.36 per cent, at $44.23 at 1205 AEST while fellow mining giant Rio Tinto backtracked $1.67 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... 0.62 per cent, to $27.81, ANZ 27 cents stronger at $23.34 and Westpac lifting 23 cents to $23.83. In the materials sector, BHP Billiton advanced 47 cents to $45.02, while Rio Tinto improved by $1.05 to $80.70. Retailer David Jones Ltd reported a fall ...

New Westpac chairman announced

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... a member of the Risk Management and Nominations Committees and is also Chairman of Transurban Group and a Non-executive of BHP Billiton. Mr Maxsted was KPMG Australia CEO from January 2001 to December 2007. During this time the KPMG Australia business ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... trading higher in opening trade on the back of a jump in oil and commodities prices in New York overnight. Market heavyweight BHP Billiton was eight cents, or 0.18 per cent, lower at $44.67, while rival Rio Tinto eased 19 cents, or 0.24 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... performing really well, on the better backdrop on the financial market and obviously that well received result from NAB last week." BHP Billiton was up 52 cents to $45.10, Rio Tinto had added $1.04 to $80.61 and Fortescue was 23 cents higher at $6.35. ...