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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... 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 in sales in its third quarter, but has reaffirmed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... 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 $79.82. Woodside Petroleum still traded in positive territory, up 15 cents to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... 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. Energy stocks were also rising, with Woodside up ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
... data in the US, which raised concerns about future demand. BHP Billiton was down 79 cents, or 1.74 per cent, at $44.65, and Rio Tinto was $1.37 lower, or 1.69 per cent, to $79.72. Other stocks to post significant losses were Medusa Mining, down 34 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... they had been a bit oversold during the last couple of days and that's propping up the market." During late morning trade, Rio Tinto Ltd chief executive Tom Albanese said the mining giant was running strongly and benefiting from favourable, albeit volatile ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... 22, 2011. In equities, National Australia Bank issues first half results, and News Corporation issues third quarter results. Rio Tinto Ltd, Alumina Ltd, IRESS Market Technology Ltd and Santos Ltd hold annual general meetings. In Perth, the Australia ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... Newcrest were down 72 cents, or 1.75 per cent, at $40.44. Among the major miners, BHP Billiton was down 64 cents at $45.51, while Rio Tinto had slipped 97 cents to $81.75. ANZ Banking Group, the first of three major banks to report this week, increased ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... gains and institutional investment flows. Shares in BT were up one cent to $2.71. BHP Billiton rose 18 cents to $46.01, while Rio Tinto advanced 35 cents to $82.56. In other news, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will release its index of commodity ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... Companies with significant overseas earnings fell. BHP Billiton, Australia's biggest stock, declined 19 cents to $46.10, while Rio Tinto slipped 66 cents to $82.71. Fortescue Metals lost 10 cents, or 1.57 per cent, to $6.28. QBE Insurance lost 26 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... benefitting from the associated increase in commodities prices," Mr Walker said. BHP Billiton added 18 cents to $46.63 and Rio Tinto firmed 54 cents to $83.99. The big four banks also were key beneficiaries of investors' expectations of rising interest ...