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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... is 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
... contracts. "I Still think it's a commodities story," Bell Financial Group senior adviser Chris Kimber said. "BHP is up again and Rio was up in New York, and of course gold is higher again." Among smaller commodity producers, Macarthur Coal gained 36 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... 2.74 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
... Commonwealth Bank 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.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... stronger, by 2.82 per cent, at $35.75 at 1206 AEDT. BHP Billiton had risen 98 cents, or 2.43 per cent, to $41.37 at 1207 AEDT and Rio Tinto had surged $2.17, or 3.17 per cent, to $70.72.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... New Year, supported by minerals, energy and, perhaps, finance. At 1202 AEDT, BHP Billiton was up 37 cents at $41.56, while Rio Tinto had fallen 91 cents to $70.79. "Investors have been switching out of Rio Tinto and into BHP," Mr Taylor said.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... giant was dismissed as rumour. By 1205 AEDT, BHP Billiton rose 50 cents, or 1.24 per cent, to $40.73 while its mining rival Rio Tinto fell eight cents to $71.81. Suncorp-Metway was up 22 cents, or 2.51 per cent, at $9 after it announced it would not ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... nine cents to $28.17. However the mining giants both down. BHP Billiton dropped six cents to $40.40 while its mining rival Rio Tinto was 60 cents lower at $73.18.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... conference begins in Brisbane. On Monday, bullish comments about Christmas sales by retailer Gerry Harvey and an investor push into Rio Tinto shares nudged the Australian share market higher. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 31.2 points, or 0.67 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
... while Woolworths had gained 21 cents to $28.21. At 1203 AEDT, BHP Billiton was up 42 cents at $40.45 while fellow mining giant Rio Tinto had added $1.53, or 2.15 per cent, to $72.75. Ms Saly said James Hardie was a stand-out performer after reporting ...