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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
... lot of the commodity stocks are firmer and there is a more positive sentiment out there," he said. At 1203 AEST, shares in BHP Billiton Ltd were up 24 cents to $32.53 and rival Rio Tinto Ltd had risen 58 cents to $48.18. Shares in OZ Minerals were up ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... four per cent." Shares in Rio Tinto had shed 76 cents, or 1.58 per cent, to $47.44 at 1204 AEST, while fellow mining giant BHP Billiton had gained 13 cents to $32.27. Making headlines on Thursday, an Australian Rio Tinto executive detained in China on ...

Market Wrap - Midday

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009
... cents to $40.06, Santos was down 23 cents at $13.00 and Oil Search dropped five cents to $5.24. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, sank 69 cents, or 2.14 per cent, to $31.56, while rival company Rio Tinto eased 52 cents, or 1.1 per cent, to $46 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... territory at noon, Mr Daghlian said. Lower commodity prices overnight had hampered resources stocks. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, had fallen 48 cents, or 1.47 per cent, to $32.14, while Rio Tinto had lost $1.19, or 2.45 per cent, to $47.31 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... disappointing that the major indices had fallen below 3800 points again, after not long ago almost touching 4000 points. Mining giant BHP Billiton dropped 81 cents, or 2.42 per cent, to $32.62, while rival Rio Tinto fell $1.20, or 2.42 per cent, to $48.40. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... things what you get at the bottom of the market is a lot of volatility," Mr Morrow said. At 1203 AEST, shares in global miner BHP Billiton were down one dollar to $33.30 while other miners also were weaker. Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto was in a trading ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... Morgans private client adviser Bill Bishop said. "Wall Street was positive overnight, the banks are mixed and the resources, BHP and Rio, are up because of news about the (Rio) rights issue." Rio Tinto added 78 cents, or 1.51 per cent, to $52.38 after ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... $16.25, National Australia Bank dropped 60 cents, to $21.84 and Westpac was 47 cents lower at $19.78. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, lost $1.06, or 3.05 per cent, to $33.66, while rival Rio Tinto fell $1.31, or 2.51 per cent, to $50.89. Mr ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... with the market down 25 per cent this month compared with June, 2008, to 55 per cent in March. The world's largest miner, BHP Billiton, had put on 68 cents, or 2.01 per cent, to $34.58 at 1210 AEST, while Rio Tinto had jumped $1.73, or 3.44 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
The Australian share market was in the black at noon on light trading volumes, with mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto driving modest gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 12.3 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 3,916.1 points at 1208 AEST, while ...