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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
... well given that the American market was poor last night but the commodities market was very positive and I think that's why BHP and Rio are doing so well today," Mr Heffernan said. "The banks are a bit wishy-washy but they're not doing too bad." The ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... cent to $16.37, takeover-target St George Bank fell 65 cents to $29.30 and Westpac dropped 50 cents to $22.45. Mining giant BHP Billiton fell $1.12, or 2.9 per cent, to $37.48 while takeover target Rio Tinto shed $3.15, or 2.72 per cent, to $112.55.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... BG Group. The Australian share market nudged a little higher yesterday as investors anticipated a good profit result from BHP Billiton, which released its results after the close of the market. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 3.3 points to 4,985 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... climbing back up again," CMC Markets senior dealer Dominic Vaughan said. "They've been hit over the past couple of days. The BHP result is part of it, but also they've been heavily sold and they're looking for a bottom to that commodities sell-off in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... Sydney Futures Exchange's September share price index futures contract was down eight points at 4,930. In news today, miner BHP Billiton Ltd and steelmaker BlueScope Steel are to release their annual results, as are rubber products manufacturer Ansell ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... inflation numbers boosted the case for higher interest rates and a recovering US dollar. Silver and copper also declined. BHP Billiton, the biggest company listed on the exchange, shed 94 cents, or 2.43 per cent, to $37.76 while its takeover target and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... 1212 AEST on a volume of 19,255 contracts. "The resource and energy sectors are the locomotives of the market today, with BHP, Rio and Woodside all up over four per cent after not a bad night from commodity markets," Austock Securities senior client ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
... "We had commodity prices down overnight so the resources sector has been hit very hard, and the financials are also down." BHP Billiton lost 66 cents or 1.77 per cent to $36.55 by 1206 AEST, rival Rio Tinto shed $2.98, or 2.61 per cent to $111.02 and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... Bank had climbed 63 cents to $26.35, Westpac had found 31 cents to $24.66 while ANZ had slid 18 cents to $17.60. Mining giant BHP Billiton was 17 cents lower at $36.30 at 1216 AEST, while its rival Rio Tinto had dipped 17 cents to $111.49.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... cent, to $44.77, National Australia Bank added 47 cents to $25.62 and ANZ firmed 33 cents to $17.68. In the mining sector, BHP Billiton lost 49 cents to $36.66 while rival and takeover target Rio Tinto fell $3.21 to $112.79.

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