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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... yesterday. It's understandable why it happened. There is certainly a lot of uncertainty still around." Major resources stocks were higher, with Rio Tinto up $1.84 at $79.25 and BHP Billiton was $1.09 higher at $44.06. Fortescue had added 23 cents to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... now trading well above their lows for the day after the initial panic-sell, and some value buying has come in." Resources stocks remain the worst performers, with BHP Billiton down 44 cents at $44.19 and Rio Tinto off $1.02 to $79.49. Energy stocks were ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
The Australian share market was lower at noon, dragged down by resources stocks on a weak overseas lead and after BHP Billiton said its coal production had been hampered by Queensland's floods. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 29.7 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... scheduled on Monday. On Friday, the Australian stock market had a modestly higher end to the week with falls in resources stocks offset by a stronger financial sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 6.3 points, or 0.13 per cent, at 4,801.5 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... stocks had fallen for every 11 rises in the S&P/ASX50 at noon. IG Markets analyst Cameron Peacock said weaker resources stocks had outweighed a positive performance by banks in morning trade. "Definitely financials are performing well on the upside and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... American dollar low-ish, and that is very good for commodities and that is very good for Australia." The heavyweight resources stocks are leading the way on the local market with BHP Billiton up 27 cents to $44.60 and Rio Tinto up $1.37, or 1.61 per ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
The Australian share market was higher in early afternoon trading because of stronger demad for energy and resources stocks after positive data from offshore overnight. At 1214 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 25.4 points, or 0.54 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
... Friday, the Australian share market climbed over one per cent to a fresh six-month high as investors snapped up resources stocks amid higher metals prices and a greater appetite for riskier assets. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 55.3 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... has worn on," Mr Walker said from Brisbane. "It has been a steady increase until this point. "Obviously, the resources stocks are leading the way, with strong performances from Rio, BHP, Newcrest and Fortescue." At 1201 the major miners were stronger. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... was half a per cent stronger at noon, with higher prices for base metals and a new record gold price buoying resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 24.3 points, or 0.53 per cent, at 4,650.8 at 1208 AEST, while the broader All Ordinaries ...