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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... market takes it easy," Mr Taylor said. In the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton shed 22 cents to $43.29, and Rio Tinto reversed 58 cents to $76.36. Oil and gas producer Woodside Petroleum was nine cents richer at $45.34, and Santos added eight ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... based pricing". BHP is the world's largest producer of coking coal, which is a raw material used to make steel. Rival Rio Tinto gained $1.66, or 2.21 per cent, at $76.67. Arrow Energy soared $1.55, or 44.5 per cent, to $5.03 after receiving a cash and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... major components of our index," Mr Spiteri said. At 1210 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton was up 28 cents at $42.56 and Rio Tinto had gained 64 cents to $75.04. Fortescue Metals was one cent higher at $4.89.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... of a substantial rise in iron ore prices this year, he said. Its shares were up 29 cents at $41.96 at 1203 AEDT while Rio Tinto had added 10 cents at $73.97. The gold sector also was performing well on the back of a stronger price for the precious metal. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2010
... Resources and energy stocks were higher at 1205 AEDT. BHP Billiton was up 64 cents, or 1.56 per cent, at $41.73, while Rio Tinto had risen $1.46, or 2.03 per cent, to $73.38. Fortescue Metals was up 20 cents, or 4.26 per cent, at $4.90 at 1208 AEDT.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... 60 per cent chance of a quarter point increase. Stocks were mixed, with broad-based strength in the resources sector. Rio Tinto gained 72 cents, or 1.01 per cent, to $72.12 as investors switched out of BHP Billiton, Mr Hancock said. BHP Billiton was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010
... bolstered resources, gold stocks are faring well." Mining giant BHP Billiton had fell 47 cents to $40.63, while rival Rio Tinto had put on 81 cents to $71.31. Among the four major banks, ANZ Banking Group was up 35 cents at $23.44, Commonwealth Bank ...

Market Wrap - Mid-Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... cents to $25.75 and NAB rose 29 cents to $24.98. Mining giant BHP Billiton gained seven cents to $40.52, while rival Rio Tinto put on 29 cents to $69.69. Wall Street stocks fell on Thursday as sentiment took a hit from data showing a weaker-than-expected ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... been any dramatic moves." In the resources sector at 1200 AEDT, miner BHP Billiton had risen 10 cents at $40.98, while Rio Tinto was up 47 cents at $70.87. At 1202 AEDT, Woodside was up 64 cents, or 1.48 per cent, at $43.96, while Santos had risen three ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... Resources Ltd. On Wednesday, Australian shares were dragged lower after resources heavyweights BHP Billiton Ltd and Rio Tinto Ltd lost ground on softer base metals prices. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 69.8 points, or 1.48 per cent, at 4,648.5 ...