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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... in the banking sector." At 1204 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton had lost $2.43, or 8.59 per cent to $25.87, while its rival Rio Tinto had shed $3.89, or 5.29 per cent to $71.21. Commonwealth Bank shares dropped $2, or 5.7 per cent, to $33.10 following ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... still weighing on the market." Mining giant BHP Billiton fell 42 cents, or 1.46 per cent, to $28.38 while its takeover target Rio Tinto dropped $1.43, or 1.87 per cent, to $75.06. Energy producers were lower, with Woodside losing 77 cents to $39.23 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... cents, or 4.32 per cent, to $19.05. Mining giant BHP Billiton fell $1.55, or 5.12 per cent, to $28.36 while its takeover target Rio Tinto dropped $3.32, or 4.26 per cent, to $74.68.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... Juliette Saly said China's plan was equivalent to almost $A900 billion or 86 per cent of Australia's GDP. "We've heard from Rio Tinto this morning, which will cut its iron ore output by 10 per cent due to slowing demand from China, however, this stimulus ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... days so it is a bit of ongoing volatility." Weaker commodities overnight pulled down local resource companies. At 1213 AEDT, Rio Tinto was down $7.95, or 10.05 per cent, to $71.09 and rival BHP Billiton fell $2.00, or 6.85 per cent, to $27.20. In the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
... unemployment figures." Mining giant BHP Billiton was down $2.19, or 6.93 per cent, to $29.41 at 1212 AEDT while its takeover target Rio Tinto shed $7.11, or 8.21 per cent, to $79.49. Commonwealth Bank was 93 cents lower, or 2.27 per cent, at $40.07 at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... resources sector was firm, he said. Of Australia's major miners, BHP Billiton had jumped $1.67 or 5.73 per cent to $30.79, while Rio Tinto put on $3.27 or 4.1 per cent to $82.98. "It's only a matter of time before people work out that a lot of these ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... buoyed," he said. At 1201 AEDT, mining giant BHP Billiton was down $1.10, or 3.68 per cent, to $28.80, while its takeover target Rio Tinto had fallen $2.70, or 3.29 per cent, to $79.30.

Top guns tackle industry challenges

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
They don't have the answer for world peace but five young investment professionals were lauded this week for their papers that offer solutions to the challenges that have long confounded the investment industry. Renee Knapp, a senior claims consultant ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... were stronger. At 1219 AEDT, BHP Billiton had surged 88 cents, or 3.14 per cent, to $28.87, while rival and takeover target Rio Tinto jumped $2.03, or 2.62 per cent, to $79.63.