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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... close. In London overnight, base metals were stronger. At 1217 AEDT, the local resources sector was slightly in the red, with BHP Billiton losing 22 cents to $39.48 and Rio Tinto shedding 36 cents to $136.14. US stocks fell overnight as crude oil prices ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... two per cent. "Given the positive performance in commodities prices overnight it is also looking very positive for Rio and BHP." Mr Heffernan said the market would probably end higher. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 77.7 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2008
... with the exception of Aluminium, which jumped five per cent. At 1211 AEDT, Rio Tinto was up $2.31 to $136.08 while predator BHP Billiton was 20 cents richer at $39.23. The major banks were all down over 1.5 per cent, with the National Australia Bank ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2008
... of days - it's very mich the banks," Macquarie Private Wealth private client adviser Marcus Droga said. He said big miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto were stronger, despite mixed prices for base metals overnight. "There's strong buying interest in major ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... straight day and zinc, lead and tin also were stronger. Aluminium and nickel lost ground. The big miners were stronger, with BHP Billiton finding 67 cents, or 1.82 per cent, to $37.58 by 1024 AEDT, while Rio Tinto was higher $1.92, or 1.5 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2008
... overnight as well as positive performances by the big diversified miners, which had recovered some ground lost yesterday. BHP Billiton had added 47 cents to $36.32 at 1202 AEDT, while its takeover target Rio Tinto had gained $3.13 to $124.90. Analysts ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... 36 cents higher at $15.29 at 1201 AEDT. QBE's shares were up 35 cents to $28.37. "The only weak spot in the market today is BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto off slightly," Mr Walker said. "With base metal prices in London overnight, copper was up a little ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... Australian share market was weaker at noon following inflation concerns in the United States and Rio Tinto's rejection of BHP's takeover offer. At 1207 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 53.2 points, or one per cent, at 5556.2, while the broader ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... Australian share market closed weaker on Wednesday amid fresh jitters over a large drop on Wall Street and disappointment at BHP Billiton's first half profit slump. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 183.5 points or 3.17 per cent to 5609.4, while the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... Companies releasing results include Australian Agricultural Company Ltd, Stockland Group, Hills Industries Ltd and Dairy Farmers. BHP Billiton Ltd releases its interim results and the deadline for BHP to lock in a formal bid for Rio Tinto Ltd expires. ...

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