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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... cents richer at $15.50. Uranium miner Peninsula Energy was 1.1 cents, or 13.41 per cent, higher at 9.3 cents. Global miner BHP Billiton was 17 cents lower at $44.39. Rio Tinto added 35 cents at $80.85 as it said it would extend its offer for shares in ...

Future Fund climbs sovereign league tables

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... equities component fell from 18.5 per cent to 11 per cent of its total assets. It owns large holdings in the big four banks, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, QBE Insurance, Suncorp-Metway, Wesfarmers and CSL. In February this year, the Future Fund trimmed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... $6.65. The leading materials stocks have recovered slightly from earlier falls, with Rio Tinto off 23 cents at $78.71 and BHP Billiton down five cents at $43.62. Banking stocks were lower, with Westpac down 15 cents at $22.31, ANZ losing 14 cents at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... is certainly a lot of uncertainty still around." Major resources stocks were higher, with Rio Tinto up $1.84 at $79.25 and BHP Billiton was $1.09 higher at $44.06. Fortescue had added 23 cents to $5.89. Mr Bishop said Australia's resource exports are ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... the day after the initial panic-sell, and some value buying has come in." Resources stocks remain the worst performers, with BHP Billiton down 44 cents at $44.19 and Rio Tinto off $1.02 to $79.49. Energy stocks were also weaker, with Woodside losing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... Westpac was up 13 cents at $23.35, ANZ had gained 12 cents at $23.61, and NAB was three cents higher at $25.17. In resources, BHP Billiton had added six cents at $46.38, while Rio Tinto remained lower, off 37 cents at $83.78. "Value is staring investors ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011
... $23.46, ANZ firmed 14 cents to $23.74, and Commonwealth Bank added 46 cents at $52.57. In the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was up 68 cents to $47.24, and Rio Tinto was $1.47 heavier at $85.67. Oil and gas producer Woodside Petroleum was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
... oil prices shoot up." Mr Peacock said the materials and financial sector were particularly affected. Among the big miners, BHP was 44 cents weaker at $45.93 and Rio Tinto down $1.31 cents at $84.00. ANZ fell 26 cents, or 1.08 per cent to $23.76, CBA ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... 1.3 points to 1,306.1. But the Nasdaq composite gained 14.91 points to 2,737.9. Locally, the big mining stocks opened lower. BHP Billiton was down 17 cents at $45.82 and Rio Tinto had lost 68 cents to $83.57. In energy stocks, Woodside Petroleum was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... developments in the middle east and a clear global recovery," he said. Locally, the major sectors opened lower, with mining giant BHP Billiton down 52 cents at $46.05 and Rio Tinto 76 cents lower at $84.20. In banking, NAB was down 13 cents at $25.69 ...