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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... handling interest rates, and US markets looked likely to continue heading to new all-time highs. At 1025 AEST in the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was 35 cents higher at $35.04. BHP Billiton is considering listing its new resources entity ...

Aluminum windows and ferries: the case for small-cap investing

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
With most investors allocating much of their equity towards the big four and resources, Perennial Investment Partners has made a case for investing in small companies that make aluminum windows or own the Kangaroo Island ferries. "We see some near-term ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... reported China is injecting 500 billion yuan ($81 billion) into the nations largest banks to stimulate the economy. In the resources sector, BHP Billiton fell 42 cents to $35.42, Rio Tinto lost 64 cents to $61.41 and Fortescue Metals shed 10.5 cents ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... three cents lower at $5.56. The iron ore price fell again overnight, down 30 US cents to $US81.90 a tonne, but resources stocks managed to bounce from their recent falls. Department store Myer lost another 13 cents, or more than six per cent, to $2.02 ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... next few days in the absence of a catalyst to push it higher but would likely find support around 5,500 points. In the resources sector, BHP Billiton was 31 cents lower at $35.79, while Rio Tinto fell 30 cents to $61.47 and Fortescue Metals slid five ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... Sentiment is due for release. On Tuesday, The share market closed higher, breaking a run of four straight losses, as the resources sector bounced back from its recent hit from falling commodity prices. At the close on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... forecast sales growth in the second half of the current financial year. Its shares had added 55 cents at $9.27. The resources sector was impacted by the weaker Chinese manufacturing data, with BHP Billiton shedding most of its earlier gains to be up ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... cent on major European indices and a smaller rise on Wall Street. Patterson's Securities economist Tony Farnham said resources and financial stocks were among the best performers. "There's been some support for materials, which is interesting because ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... company flagged another profit write-down and warned a recovery in the industry would be slower than expected. Small resources company Strategic Energy Resources was one of the few positive stocks, lifting 0.7 cent, or 14.89 per cent, to 5.4 cents on ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... indexes for the June quarter. In equities news, Origin Energy is expected to post a quarterly production report and Energy Resources of Australia to release its half year results. The Australian market on Wednesday, reached a new six-year high, finishing ...