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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... galloping sprint that they've been doing in the last couple of days." The big miners were in negative territory, with BHP Billiton down 15 cents to $33.35, Rio Tinto lost 35 cents cents to $63.23, and iron ore pure play Fortescue Metals shed two cents ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... resources sector. Oil Search fell 5.5 cents to $8.24, while Santos was down 18 cents to $7.94 by 1030 AEDT. However BHP Billiton was up 43 cents to $33.49, while Rio Tinto climbed 51 cents cents to $63.65, and Fortescue Metals lifted two cents to $2.48. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... market on Tuesday hit another new seven year high, boosted by what investors considered a good financial result from BHP Billiton despite a big drop in the global miner's profit. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 19.0 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 5,927 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
The Australian share market is pushing higher after market heavyweight BHP Billiton increased its dividend and announced fresh cost cutting. On a busy day of corporate earnings reports, BHP Billiton had the healthiest market reaction, with shares up ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... $10.585, after its half year net profit of $286 million was below market expectations. The mining sector was mixed, with BHP Billiton down 7.5 cents at $32.225, Rio Tinto up 45 cents at $64.20 and Fortescue Metals one cent lower at $2.44. Most other ...

SMSFs attract too much criticism

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... the most popular Australian companies held by SMSFs generate huge proportions of their revenue overseas - 95% in BHP Billiton's case. Responding to the criticism that SMSF borrowing arrangements put the entire economy at risk of collapse, Burgess presented ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... Fortescue Metals had gained one cent to $2.69 despite cutting its dividend after an 81 per cent fall in half year profit. BHP Billiton was up 14 cents at $32.70 and Rio Tinto was 65 cents higher at $64.20. Coca-Cola Amatil had added 53 cents to $10.51 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... rallies in industrial commodities - in particular oil and copper making very significant jumps," Mr McCarthy said. BHP Billiton had added $1.01, or 3.3 per cent, to $62.43 and Fortescue Metals was up seven cents, or 2.9 per cent, at $2.52. Oil and gas ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
... weaker at $36.71. Rio Tinto was up 62 cents at $60.42 ahead of its annual results announcement late on Thursday, while BHP Billiton had added one cent to $30.98 and Fortescue Metals was down four cents at $2.41.

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... cent, to $7.73, Woodside was 82 cents lower at $34.38 and Oil Search had dropped 19 cents to $8.03. Mining giant BHP Billiton had fallen 37 cents to $31.02, Rio Tinto had dropped 78 cents to $59.92 and Fortescue Metals was down 1.5 cents to $2.475. Telstra ...