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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... "The market is still pricing in more rate cuts over in the US down the track." The big miners went backwards with with Rio Tinto dipping $4.06 to $142.44 and BHP Billiton slipping 83 cents to $43.37. The major banks declined, with Commonwealth Bank falling ...

Aussie manager wins global resources award

... of iron-ore producers and platinum. On iron ore producers, he said, "Supply is concentrated in three large producers (Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and CVRD) while demand from China continues to be strong; steel is required to help build the much needed infrastructure ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007
... again, so too BHP, and when the heavyweights are moving things are generally alright." BHP was up 29 cents to $43.79 and Rio Tinto was up $1.78 to $147.26. In the US overnight, stocks were little changed as a sharp drop in oil prices and signs of resilience ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... overnight report that China's largest steel producer, Baosteel Group, is likely to launch a bid for global mining giant Rio Tinto, which prompted a surge in Rio's shares, up $1.20 to $144.30. Rio already is a target of Australian rival BHP, shares in ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... to 2,637.13. Locally, the big miners were weaker. BHP Billiton had lost 38 cents, to $42.82, and its takeover target, Rio Tinto, had fallen $4.08 to $142.82. Stock Move Price AMP +0.130 10.250 ANZ Bank -0.280 27.570 BHPBilton -0.370 42.830 CBA -0.390 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2007
... about the economy and a pullback in financials. At home, mining giant BHP Billiton had added 99 cents to $42.99 and Rio Tinto firmed $4.50, or 3.23 per cent, to $143.75.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... Locally, the big miners were stronger. BHP Billiton was up 89 cents to $42.19 at 1205 AEDT, while its takeover target Rio Tinto had gained $3.84 to $138.84.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... mixed while oil continued trading lower overnight, yet mining giant BHP Billiton was up to 87 cents to $42.17, while Rio Tinto gained $3.00 to $138.00 at 1022 AEDT. US stocks soared on Wednesday, sending the Nasdaq up more than 3 per cent, as investors ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... you look at the away the US markets ended it was positive but being down this little is no big thing." Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton were sluggish with Rio putting on seven cents to $135.82 and BHP falling 38 cents to $41.57. "The commodities ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2007
... points higher at 6465 on a volume of 10,077 contracts. BHP Billiton Ltd surged $1.60 or 3.97 per cent to $41.87 and Rio Tinto Ltd gained $9.09 or 7.08 per cent to $137.49.