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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
... Ireland, Spain and Iceland. Mr James said heavyweight sectors - resources and banking - had driven the local bourse higher. BHP Billiton had jumped $1.21, or 3.23 per cent, to $38.71 at 1203 AEST while Rio Tinto was up $2.62, or 4.03 per cent, at $67.60. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... $2.17, or 3.81 per cent, at $54.73, while Westpac had fallen $1.22, or 4.66 per cent, to $24.97. Mining stocks were also lower. BHP Billiton was down 82 cents, or 2.12 per cent, at $37.92, Rio Tinto had fallen $1.71, or 2.5 per cent, to $66.57 and Fortescue ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... said. "Uncertainty is the key theme from the Henry tax review." On the local bourse in the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton fell 59 cents to $38.00, and rival Rio Tinto sagged 51 cents to $66.55. Oil and gas producer Woodside Petroleum weakened ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... six cents to $24.80 and NAB was 22 cents higher at $28.12. Those gains were unable to offset a much weaker resources sector. BHP Billiton had lost 67 cents, or 1.69 per cent, to $38.86, rival Rio Tinto had shed $1.81, or 2.62 per cent, to $67.19 and ...

Russell launches dividend ETF

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... dividends. The portfolio contains Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac and NAB and some small weighting to Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton. Amanda Skelly, director of product development at Russell, said the portfolio is designed to deliver around 100 ...

Too clever by half

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... Thanks but no thanks! This is the Australian financial markets response to the government's response to the Henry Tax Review. BHP and RIO and other profitable miners are up in arms over Krudd's proposed 40 per cent tax on their "super profits." Investors ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... future merger activity is unknown. "So a lot of these pure plays are being heavily sold off," Mr Weston said. Resources giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto clawed back some of their sharp losses at the open, with BHP trading down $1.06, or 2.6 per cent ...

Simple tax is too taxing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... these? Yes, it's well and good to be prepared, particularly now that we've been given a glimpse of the future. For instance, BHP and RIO could start planning to move their operations out of Australia where they're not seen as tall poppies that need to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... Australia Bank rose 22 cents to $28.23, and Commonwealth Bank put on 89 cents to $58.46. In the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton picked up 40 cents to $40.90, and Rio Tinto added 18 cents to $72.77. Iron ore producer Atlas Iron improved three ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... cents to $57.28, Westpac dropped 27 cents to $26.87, and National Australia Bank was down 43 cents at $27.99. Mining giant BHP had declined 51 cents to $40.56, while rival Rio Tinto sank $1.07, or 1.44 per cent, to $73.37.

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