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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... early trade, BHP shares rose eight per cent after announcing it had abandoned its multi-billion-dollar takeover bid for rival Rio Tinto due to the turmoil in global financial and commodity markets. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... bourse is likely to be dominated by BHP Billiton Ltd's decision to abandon its multi-billion-dollar hostile tilt for rival Rio Tinto Ltd. In other news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases data on construction work done in the September ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... seen. "But there's much more green on that screen than we're used to." Resource giants BHP Billiton and its takeover target Rio Tinto both had big gains. BHP was up $2.40, or 10.27 per cent at $25.78, while Rio gained $3.93, or 6.57 per cent, at $63.73. ...

Dragon still on the rise

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... industry experts are not as positive as Wang in their outlooks on China's ability to properly weather the financial crisis. Rio Tinto's chairman Paul Skinner told Lateline Business that he expects a further weakening in China's economy, despite the government's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... profit forecast due to stronger revenue from higher prices and flat expenses. Resources giant BHP Billiton and its rival, Rio Tinto, were stronger, however. BHP was up 59 cents, or 2.69 per cent, at $22.49 and Rio rose 58 cents to $60.59.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... Mr Chatterton said. "Financials again are all down... so they're all continuing their drift away. "BHP is continuing, and Rio is down, as well. Most of the market is down around about four." At 1216 AEDT, resources giant BHP Billiton and its rival, Rio ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
... helps them a little bit but demand cutbacks are of major concern." At 1216 AEDT, resource giant BHP Billiton and its rival, Rio Tinto, had both fallen. BHP was down $1.31, or 5.65 per cent, at $21.89 and Rio shed $5.99, or 9.09 per cent, to $59.91. The ...

Market Wrap - Midday

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... they don't have the opportunity to co-ordinate the wheat price in Australia." Resource giants BHP Billiton and its rival, Rio Tinto, both fell, with BHP down 70 cents, or 2.89 per cent, at $23.50 and Rio shedding $1.36, or 2 per cent, to $66.64.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... moment," Mr Chatterton said. "As to what sectors of the market are being impacted, it's kind of across the board. "BHP and Rio are off today, but there are a couple of positive areas. "There's all kinds of volatility buzzing around the market." Resource ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... increased overnight. At 1203 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton had risen $1.28, or 5.12 per cent to $26.28, while its rival Rio Tinto was up $3.90, or 5.65 per cent, to $72.90. Australia's biggest oil and gas producer, Woodside Petroleum, was up $1.57 ...

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