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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... $2.69 despite cutting its dividend after an 81 per cent fall in half year profit. BHP Billiton was up 14 cents at $32.70 and Rio Tinto was 65 cents higher at $64.20. Coca-Cola Amatil had added 53 cents to $10.51 after its annual profit tripled, although ...

Stimulate or deflate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... on!...everyone around the world, come on." -- Kool & the Gang Oh yes, yes, yo Virginia, most major equity markets from New York to Rio and ol' London town went into the weekend celebrating their pretty gains for the week and 2015 to date. That's really ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... from Hancock Prospecting is in the civil court. In Australia, the market on Friday rallied to a six-week year high due to Rio Tinto's massive shareholder returns, rising oil prices and optimism from a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
The share market has opened higher as investors welcomed Rio Tinto's profit growth and massive return to investors. A strong lead from Wall Street, rising commodity prices and optimism driven by a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine also boosted investor ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
... National Bank had fallen 14 cents to $36.92, ANZ had dropped three cents to $35.06 and Westpac was 12 cents weaker at $36.71. Rio Tinto was up 62 cents at $60.42 ahead of its annual results announcement late on Thursday, while BHP Billiton had added ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
... Telstra, Mirvac, Transurban, ASX, Tassal and APN News & Media are among the companies expected to post half year results while Rio Tinto is slated to release full year results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday finished weaker because of disappointing ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... cents lower at $34.38 and Oil Search had dropped 19 cents to $8.03. Mining giant BHP Billiton had fallen 37 cents to $31.02, Rio Tinto had dropped 78 cents to $59.92 and Fortescue Metals was down 1.5 cents to $2.475. Telstra was up four cents at $6.5 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... our market for the last 12 sessions prior to yesterday." Diversified global miner BHP Billiton jumped 35 cents to $31.58, Rio Tinto added 56 cents to $60.87, and iron ore pure play Fortescue Metals rose two cents to $2.52. "There's a lot to focus on ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... sessions of gains on the local market. Weaker Chinese demand for coal and iron ore was denting mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, Australian Stock Report head of research Chris Conway said. "All the good stuff that China imports from Australia ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... and Oil Search had found six cents at $8.29. In the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton added 12 cents to $31.48, Rio Tinto ascended 39 cents to $60.59, and Fortescue Metals firmed two cents to $2.53. Virgin Australia was up 1.25 cents at 45.75 ...