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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... Futures Exchange, the March share price index futures contract improved 22 points to 3,493, on a volume of 11,546 contracts. Rio Tinto lost $2.01, or 3.87 per cent, to $49.99 after coming out of a trading halt after the market closed on Thursday and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... cent, to 835.19. LONDON - European stock markets fell in line with Wall Street, while negative profit news from heavyweights Rio Tinto, BT Group and Renault dampened sentiment. In London the FTSE 100 index slid 32.02 points, or 0.76 per cent, to close ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... economic stimulus plan. Locally, the miners were strong, with BHP Billiton adding 81 cents to $33.18 by 1202 AEDT, while trade in Rio Tinto shares was halted after the miner confirmed talks with Chinalco about a possible transaction.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... Expectations for February. The National Australia Bank business survey for the December quarter will be published. In company news, Rio Tinto Ltd and Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd report annual results. Leighton Holdings Ltd will report half year results, and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
... BHP Billiton, the largest company on the Australian Stock Exchange lost 95 cents, or 2.85 per cent, to $32.40 while rival Rio Tinto added 70 cents, or 1.43 per cent, to $49.66. Commonwealth Bank gained 21 cents to $29.81, after a nine per cent rise in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... $29.60, Westpac fell 31 cents to $16.21, National Australia Bank declined 16 cents to $18.74 and ANZ slipped 25 cents to $12.21. Rio Tinto slipped $1.51, or 3.06 per cent, to $47.89, while rival BHP Billiton, the largest company on the Australian Securities ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... copper gaining 6.5 per cent. Mining giant BHP Billiton had surged $1.25, or 3.88 per cent, to $33.48 at 1203 AEDT, while rival Rio Tinto was up $2.67, or 5.71 per cent, to $49.42. Rio Tinto chairman-designate, Jim Leng, has resigned from the debt-laden ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... 1202 AEDT, BHP Billiton, the largest company on the Australian Securities Exchange, gained 31 cents to $31.93, while rival Rio Tinto lost 61 cents to $46.79. Fortescue metals added nine cents, or 4.09 per cent, to $2.29 a share. National Australia Bank ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... cent, to $30.30 after the world's largest miner posted a 57 per cent drop in interim net profit to $US2.617 billion. Rival Rio Tinto lost 53 cents to $45.00. Gold stocks also lost ground, with Lihir Gold falling five cents to $3.03, Newcrest Mining down ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2009
... BHP Billiton, the largest company on the Australian Securities Exchange, added 15 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $30.15. Rival Rio Tinto gained 57 cents, or 1.28 per cent, to $45.02. In the US, Wall Street shares ended mixed on Monday after a better-than-expected ...