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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... scraping into positive territory," Ms Spencer said. Mining giant BHP Billiton was five cents higher at $41.15 and rival Rio Tinto had increased three cents at $70.88. Amongst the banks, Commonwealth Bank added 18 cents to $52.90, Westpac rose nine cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... sharemarket positive." Mining and energy stocks all were higher. BHP Billiton was up 38 cents at $41.03 and rival miner Rio Tinto had added 70 cents to $71.21. In the energy sector, Santos had gained 23 cents to $13.79 and Oil Search was almost 2.5 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... other areas, such as travel," Mr Sekely said. Mining giant BHP Billiton was down 30 cents at $40.20 and rival miner Rio Tinto had dropped six cents to $70.12. Gold stocks were lower as the price for the precious metal dropped. At 1204 AEDT the spot price ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... 10,405.83. The miners were mostly a little stronger in morning trade, with BHP Billiton up nine cents at $40.05 and rival Rio Tinto putting on two cents at $69.82.

SSFS ushers Asian Century in $1bn global equities overhaul

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... as a way to capture the China growth story. For example, many investors could buy domestic commodity stocks such as Rio Tinto or BHP as a way to tap Chinese equities-like returns. "How can an Australian equities manager give you proper exposure to emerging ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... gained 14 points to 4,687, on volume of 12,727 contracts. BHP Billiton was up 52 cents, or 1.28 per cent, at $41.13 and Rio Tinto had gained 55 cents, or 0.77 per cent, to 72.14. Shaw Stockbroking senior dealer Jamie Spiteri said gains in the major resource ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... published overnight on Friday. The major miners led declines. BHP Billiton fell 72 cents, or 1.7 per cent, to $41.75 and Rio Tinto fell $1.74, or 2.4 per cent to $71.77. Iron ore miner Fortescue Metals lost 13 cents, or three per cent, to $4.27. Major ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009
... cents, or 5.4 per cent, to $3.10. The big miners were moderately higher, with BHP Billiton up 29 cents at $42.21 and Rio Tinto adding 12 cents to $73.66. Gold struck another record price overnight as the US currency weakened, cementing the precious metal's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... per cent, at $5.99. The big miners also were stronger, with BHP Billiton up 58 cents, or 1.4 per cent, at $41.92, and Rio Tinto adding $1.76, or 2.46 per cent, to $73.16. US stocks rallied on Tuesday as investors digested generally encouraging economic ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... had gained 58 cents to $53.38. The big miners were lower at 1206 AEDT. BHP Billiton was down 10 cents at $41.20 and Rio Tinto had given up 26 cents at $71.40.