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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2007
... said. "That's sparked a bit of excitment among the resource stocks today and they've driven the market higher, particularly BHP and some of the mid-capped miners like Zinifex and Oxiana. "The announcement by Rio to purchase Alcan has ignited talk of ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2007
... company, Alcoa, later withdrew its offer for Alcan. Alcoa shares jumped in the US overnight on speculation it is a target of BHP Billiton. The Australian stock market ended in positive territory yesterday after speculation about Rio Tinto's takeover ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2007
... some strength out of Rio Tinto. It looks like all the metals were very strong overnight." As well, the world's biggest miner, BHP Billiton, had bounced back from earlier losses, she said. At 1202 AEST, BHP Billiton was up 57 cents to $38.37, while Rio ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2007
... points between yesterday's open and this morning. "Sometimes, but not always, markets can pre-empt the selling." Mining giant BHP Billiton was off 78 cents, or about two per cent, at $37.68 and Rio Tinto was down $1.14 to $102.35. By 1206 AEST, the banks ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2007
... director of equities Andrew Sekely said the catalyst for the lower market seemed to be a fall in the share price of mining giant BHP Billiton. "BHP is a smidgen lower and that always has an effect on the index," he said. "The top 20 stocks are pretty ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007
The Australian share market remained lower at noon in a retreat from yesterday's strong run, with BHP Billiton today's star performer. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had dropped 31.8 points to 6330.5, while the all ordinaries was 29 points ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007
... devices to a certain extent," Mr Walker said. "The base metals in London were fairly solid overnight, so that has helped both BHP and Rio Tino have had reasonable days." The major resource companies were stronger after all base metals rose overnight ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007
... index contract dropped 15 points to 6307 on a volume of 6,320 contracts. Miners were mixed today, with the world's largest, BHP Billiton, up 33 cents to $36.21 at 1223 AEST and Alumina up ten cents to $7.91. Rio Tinto fell 13 cents to $100.57.

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007
... Australian stock market closed higher yesterday after riding a solid lead from Wall Street and strong gains from mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 35.7 points to 6299, while the all ordinaries added 35.2 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2007
... Composite Index dropped 5.14 points to 2,603.23. The major resources stocks were mixed at lunch, with the world's largest miner BHP Billiton up two cents to $35.05, as rival Rio Tinto shed 50 cents to $98.29. Shares in Coles and Wesfarmers have been ...

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