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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2007
... sectors trading in the red. "The finance sector is down about 1.75 per cent and the materials sector is being dragged down by BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, down more than three per cent," Mr Wacher said. "With growth concerns out of the US... we'll probably ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... down 27 points to 6774 on a volume of 11,968 contracts. At 1242 AEDT, miner Rio Tinto was down $2.10 to $109.80 while rival BHP Billiton was down 70 cents to $46.18. Intersuisse director of equities Andrew Sekely said the market had turned around from ...

Equities without borders

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... 1980s bubble. "There's absolutely no doubt they've got a ton of momentum. The question is, is it going to continue?" He cited BHP's example, where based on next year's earnings, it was trading at 15-16 times earnings. "That is reflecting all of that ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... the Nasdaq Composite Index was 53.33 points firmer to 2,804.19. In Australia, the mining giants were stronger at 1201 AEDT. BHP Billiton had gained $1.20 to $46.96 while rival Rio Tinto had found up $3.88 to $110.88.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... April 2012 bonds. The Australian stock market closed in positive territory on Friday, driven by strong gains from major miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 76.3 points at 6700.6, while the all ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
... the miners because of positive news in the London Metal Exchange overnight, in terms of base metal prices." Market leader BHP Billiton was up 87 cents to $45.61, while Rio Tinto enjoyed a rise of $3.21, or 3.07 per cent, to $107.64. Mr Turner said Insurance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
... despite a positive start, dragged down by uncertainty over the direction of US markets and weakness in local heavyweights BHP Billiton and ANZ Banking Group. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 10.1 points to 6624.3 while the All Ordinaries lost 7.3 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market remained in positive territory at noon, ignoring losses by market leader BHP Billiton and ANZ's unexpected fall into the red. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 28.6 points to 6663 while the All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... cent, to $34.69 at 1207 AEST. "The only sector that's not really performing is the materials sector and that's on the back of BHP weighing on the market because of (its) production report." BHP Billiton was down 52 cents to $45.40, while Rio Tinto gained ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... Price Index was up 47 points to 6660. Today, Woolworths Ltd releases a first quarter sales update and resources companies BHP Billiton Ltd, Newcrest Mining Ltd, Oxiana Ltd, Oil Search Ltd, Perilya Ltd and Gloucester Coal Ltd all release quarterly production ...