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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2011
... 4.9 per cent in March, returning to December's two-year low, official data showed on Thursday morning. Market heavyweights BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto were slightly weaker despite commodity prices rising overnight on US dollar weakness. BHP Billiton eased ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... class of choice. We have had a nine per cent gain in 13 sessions." The climb in oil, zinc and tin prices overnight has pushed BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto higher. At 1200 AEDT BHP Billiton had gained 52 cents, or 1.11 per cent, to $47.40, and Rio Tinto ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... market was more than half a per cent higher at noon as speculation re-emerged that Shell could sell its stake in Woodside to BHP. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 28.4 points higher, or 0.59 per cent, at 4,866.3 points, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... for the 20 per cent jump in its stock over the last two weeks. Mr Saffer said the statement quashed recent speculation that BHP Billiton would make a tilt for the oil major. Oil Search slipped six cents to $7.09, while Santos fell 12 cents to $15.46. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... conference in Perth. Major player Newcrest Mining was up $1.17, or 3.04 per cent, at $39.69. Mining stocks were ahead at lunchtime. BHP was 60 cents stronger at $45.30, while Rio Tinto was ahead $1.13 at $83.41. Making news on Wednesday, Qantas said ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... again - that's been a good move," Mr Lakos said. Woodside was trading up 44 cents, or 0.93 per cent, to $47.54 on speculation BHP Billiton will launch a takeover bid. But its rivals lost ground, with Santos down 11 cents, or 0.71 per cent, to $15.44 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... Forge shares were up 0.91 per cent to $6.67 and Lynas shares had lost 0.47 per cent, or one cent, to $2.13. At 1030 AEDT, BHP Billiton was down 36 cents, or 0.8 per cent at $44.40 and Rio Tinto was 13 cents lower at $81.89. The major banks were mixed. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... with rumours swirling of a takeover bid in the works. "The big news is Woodside. Shares are up three per cent on rumours that BHP is looking at them or looking at buying Shell's stake." By 1230 AEDT, shares in Woodside were up $1.39, or 3.05 per cent ...

Russell moves into industry fund admin

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... According to research house Rainmaker, Russell's clients are mainly corporates including super funds from Qantas, Westpac, BHP Billiton and BlueScope Steel. Mark Blair, managing director of Industry and Government Funds, Russell, said the administration ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... market was now looking towards the rebuilding in Japan. In the resources sector on the local bourse on Thursday, major miner BHP Billiton rose 42 cents to $44.62, and Rio Tinto added 77 cents to $81.45. Woodside shares were 58 cents higher at $45.56 ...

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