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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
... earlier peaks for the second day in a row. By 1203 AEDT, Rio had lost seven cents to $138.93 while its prospective owner, BHP Billiton, was 43 cents higher to $42.23. Nevertheless, Rio was still trading at a healthy premium on BHP's implied offer of ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007
... said. "Another down day today would have really hurt the sector." Mr Wacher said the share prices of rivals Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton continued to see-saw, with the latter's shares notably dipping below $41 in morning trade, a level not seen since September. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... territory this morning, with the only bright spot miner Rio Tinto, which rebuffed a takeover proposal last week from fellow miner BHP Billiton. A lower market on Wall Street and patchy base metal prices set the local bourse on shaky ground this morning. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... closed higher on Friday, boosted by miner Rio Tinto whose shares soared after a $272 billion takeover proposal from rival BHP Billiton Ltd. The huge bid overshadowed a solid profit result from the National Australia Bank, whose shares rose while the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
The Australian share market remained in positive territory at noon following last night's takeover bid by miner BHP Billiton for rival Rio Tinto. At 1219 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 37.9 points to 6559.5 while the All Ordinaries was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
... Australian share market is expected to open trading higher this morning, with anticipated impact on the mining sector after BHP Billiton last night announced it had made a STG120 billion ($A272.05 billion) takeover bid for Rio Tinto. If successful, the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... the US last night with the financial sector in the US under heavy pressure." The global mining giants were both down, with BHP Billiton down $1.34 to $43.52 and Rio Tinto down 51 cents to $111.71.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... strong performers this morning included Woodside Petroleum on the back of record oil prices, and the materials sector, namely BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, following strong base metals prices in London overnight. "Gold and silver were both up very strongly ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
... 7.48 points to 1,502.17 and the Nasdaq Composite Index had shed 15.2 points to 2,795.18. Locally, the big miners were mixed. BHP Billiton was 31 cents stronger to $44.01 while its rival Rio Tinto was 30 cents down to $108.45 at 1202 AEDT.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
... points to 1,509.65 and the Nasdaq Composite Index finished 15.55 points higher to 2,810.38. Locally, the big miners were mixed. BHP Billiton had shed 99 cents to $44.01 at 1203 AEDT, while rival Rio Tinto had dipped 71 cents to $110.25.

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