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Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares close firmer

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
... underlying market - on a volume of 7013 contracts. "Strong base metal prices overnight have help companies like BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto while the banking sector to some degree has been oversold," Ms Morrissey said. "The banking sector is being supported ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds both ease on stronger US data

... they debuted on Friday. Foster's shares were up six cents at $4.40. Resource stocks were mostly higher at 1052 AEDT, with Rio Tinto gaining 24 cents to $35.89 and WMC Resources adding 13 cents to $5.41. BHP Billiton shed 13 cents to $11.66.Woodside Petroleum ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds lower on RBA move

... Packer's PBL was down two cents to $11.95 and Fairfax slipped three cents to $3.51. BHP Billiton dropped two cents to $11.52, Rio Tinto was down 29 cents to $35.67, Alumina slipped five cents to $5.86 and WMC Resources fell five cents to $5.07. The banks ...

Midday market report: Shares surge higher on US data

... Westpac rose four cents to $16.13. ANZ dipped 10 cents to $17.49. In the resource sector, BHP Billiton rose 22 cents to $11.70, Rio Tinto leapt 53 cents to $35.98 and Woodside Petroleum gained 20 cents to $13.42 after successfully pricing a $US250 million ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks lead local shares lower

... firmed three cents to $11.12. The resource stocks shone today with global miner BHP Billiton climbing 28 cents to $11.72 and Rio Tinto moving 56 cents ahead to $35.65. WMC Resources put on 11 cents to $5.12 and oil and gas producer Woodside advanced ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares close higher

... benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed up 10.4 points at 3273.8, while the all ordinaries added 9.9 points to 3284.6. In resources, Rio Tinto lifted 39 cents to $35.09, BHP Billiton climbed 32 cents to $11.44 and WMC Resources firmed three cents to $5.01 ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares continue to lose ground

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... cents to $16.20 and the Commonwealth Bank fell 13 cents at $27.72. In resources, BHP Billiton declined four cents to $11.34, Rio Tinto waned 22 cents to $34.56, Woodside Petroleum fell two cents to $13.25 and WMC Resources closed steady at $4.92. Telstra ...

Afternoon market wrap: Stronger dollar hurts stocks, lifts bonds

... the benefits of rising commodity prices and record iron ore shipments. It closed 62 cents or 5.2 per cent down at $11.38. Rio Tinto gave back $1.21 to $34.78. WMC Resources pulled back 18 cents to $4.92 and oil and gas producer Woodside slipped 25 cents ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end slightly lower

... upward revisions to the group's profit guidance for 2003-04. Elsewhere, the major banks were mixed, while resource blue-chips Rio and BHP Billiton both ended lower. Telstra and News Corporation were both slightly higher. Australian bonds were also weaker ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Resources push market despite Wall Street falls

... benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 11.4 points higher at 3295.1 while the all ordinaries index was 10.4 points stronger at 3302.3. Rio Tinto improved 89 cents to $36.59, BHP Billiton advanced 48 cents to $12.21, WMC Resources firmed 19 cents to $5.16 while ...