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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
The share market is higher as miners, energy producers and banks enjoy gains. Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are higher after encouraging quarterly production reports earlier this week, while energy stocks benefitted from improvements in crude oil prices. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... stock exchange. In Australia, the market on Wednesday made solid gains, buoyed by a strong production report from global miner BHP Billiton and expectations that the European Central Bank will take steps to boost the euro zone's sputtering economy. The ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
The Australian share market is higher after BHP Billiton's latest production report helped spark a rally in resources stocks. The market is more than one per cent higher, with BHP and Rio Tinto leading the charge. BHP on Wednesday announced it had lifted ...

AMCIL suffers short-term performance dip

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... affected by the fall in the oil price and iron ore price and the impact on holdings in Santos, Oil Search, Senex Energy and BHP Billiton. The slowdown in activity in these sectors has also seen declines in ALS and Tox Free Solutions. In contrast there ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... from expectations of further European Central Bank stimulus and better investor confidence in Germany. Locally, mining giant BHP Billiton releases its December quarter production report and in economic news, the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... cent to a record 302.6 million tonnes in 2014 and increased production by 11 per cent to 295.4 million tonnes. Global miner BHP Billiton was down 49 cents to $27.22, and Fortescue Metals was up one cent at $2.29. Atlas Iron had sagged one cent to 18 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... global monetary system would boost sharemarkets, including Australia's. In the resources sector at 1024 AEDT, global miner BHP Billiton was 59 cents higher at $27.49, Rio Tinto had lifted 26 cents to $53.92, and Fortescue Metals had firmed four cents ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... he said. He said the key event for market watchers on Thursday would be the release of official jobs figures for December. BHP Billiton lost 52 cents to $26.68 in early trade, while Rio Tinto fell $1.17 to $54.37 and Fortescue Metals slid six cents to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2015
... $7.12 in early trade while Woodside Petroleum had dropped 78 cents to $35.58 and Oil Search had fallen 24 cents to $7.06. BHP Billiton lost 48 cents to $28.03, Rio Tinto fell $1.04 to $57.46, and Fortescue Metals fell 10 cents to $2.59. Among the big ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
... exactly what we are seeing," he said. Santos was down 25 cents at $7.44 and Woodside Petroleum had dropped 42 cents to $36.63. BHP Billiton was down 51 cents at $28.65, Rio Tinto had fallen 68 cents to $58.72 and Fortescue Metals was eight cents lower ...