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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... 0.32 per cent and the NASDAQ slipped 0.43 per cent. Also, futures contract prices for commodities such as oil, gold and copper settled weaker in the US. And the spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,710.50 per ounce, down $US8.805 from Friday's local ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... Billiton and Rio Tinto said the pair would spend $US4 billion ($A3.75 billion) to increase production at the Escondida copper mine in Chile. BHP was down 29 cents at $36.37, while Rio Tinto was 58 cents weaker at $69.85. The spot price of gold in Sydney ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... Newcrest on Friday said first-half net profit rose 50 per cent to a record high due to stronger sales of gold, silver and copper. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,731.40 per ounce, down $US5.355 from Thursday's local close of $US1,736.755 per ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... expected to replace some directors and management at Ivanhoe Mines and may seek direct ownership in the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold project in Mongolia. Dealers in the resources space would be focusing on the release of China's manufacturing data ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
... expected to replace some directors and management at Ivanhoe Mines and may seek direct ownership in the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold project in Mongolia. Dealers in the resources space would be focusing on the release of China's manufacturing data ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... expected to replace some directors and management at Ivanhoe Mines and may seek direct ownership in the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold project in Mongolia. Dealers in the resources space would be focusing on the release of China's manufacturing data ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... miner said it now holds a majority stake in Ivanhoe Mines, further extending its control over immense Mongolian gold and copper deposits. Shares in Lynas Corporation climbed 4.7 per cent, or six cents, to $1.345 after they came out of a trading halt. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... season so far, 65 per cent of results have exceeded expectations," City Index's chief market analyst Peter Esho said. "The copper price also remains very solid, which is a key driver, so I think we're going to see a strong performance from the financials ...

Not so wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... assets. Wall Street, European and Asian equities closed mostly higher again over the past 24 hours. Commodities are up, with copper jumping a four-month high and aluminium surging to its highest price in three months. Oh yes, there are reports that could ...

Betashares launches three new ETFs

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... Select Index, which is made up of corn, wheat, soybeans and sugar. Before Christmas BetaShares said it will also launch a Copper Index ETF and a Commondities Basket, which will track the performance of the S&P GSCI North American Copper Index and S&P ...