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| | | ... lot of conditions around how the deal would proceed and if the regulators would approve it, it's shares have climbed," Mr Lucas said. "This movement suggests the market thinks a deal could be reached." Rio Tinto rose $2.04 to $59.63. Meanwhile, BHP Billiton ... |
| | | | ... news to really drive the market, he said. Most of the banks were higher, with the exception of National Australia Bank. Mr Lucas said investors were considering whether the upcoming independence vote in Scotland would hurt NAB, given its exposure to ... |
| | | | ... iron ore prices being on the way up. "A lot of people are really starting to listen to the story coming out of China," Mr Lucas told AAP. "In addition, reporting season for the production side has been relatively strong with BHP's numbers on Tuesday ... |
| | | | ... GDP figure) is a good read but there are questions underlying it that suggest that a lot of things are still the same," Mr Lucas said. He said the detailed data showed that household savings were holding, indicating that consumers were still cautious. ... |
| | | | ... market, not just in Australia but globally, with simmering tensions in Ukraine and the end of the US earnings season," Mr Lucas said. Healthcare stocks were the best performers, led by blood plasma producer CSL, which was 75 cents stronger at $69.60. ... |
| | | | ... released on Tuesday. "It is interesting we've jumped out that hard considering what's coming up the next couple of days," Mr Lucas said. "It is US (jobs) data week and we've got PMI data from across the globe." All the major stocks on the market were ... |
| | | | ... good to see with CBA coming off its dividend, and Telstra as well is back even though its (earnings) result was choppy," Mr Lucas said. With the earnings season in full swing, jobs advertising website SEEK was the standout performer among the top 100 ... |
| | | | ... there: you are seeing the defensive plays in the red and the mining stocks and cyclical stocks in the green," he said. Mr Lucas said the materials and energy sectors had been buoyed by strong production reports from Rio Tinto and Woodside Petroleum on ... |
| | | | ... bourse, with the Chinese trade balance figures boosting big miners such as BHP Billiton. "But the story of the day is QBE," Mr Lucas said. "The market would have been stronger if QBE had not come out with this downgrade. "It (the QBE announcement) is ... |
| | | | ... release of its full year results on Thursday. "That could suggest that the market expects a bit of a flat number tomorrow," Mr Lucas said. In the resources sector, BHP Billiton was up 10 cents at $37.69, Rio Tinto had gained eight cents to $63.49 and ... |
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