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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... some lower levels for equities, maybe, this might tempt investors to get back into the market." All the major resource stocks started the day in the red with BHP down 10 cents at $37.91, Rio Tinto 30 cents lower at $65.03 and Fortescue dropping seven ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... regaining some of last week's sharp losses with the Dow Jones finishing 0.46 per cent higher overnight. Local resource stocks were mainly higher on Tuesday with BHP Billiton up 0.5 cents at $38.31 and Rio Tinto 28 cents higher at $65.71, while Fortescue ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... $35.34, Westpac lifted 14 cents to $34.50 and ANZ put on 10 cents to $33.96. The bank's gains were balanced out by resource stocks losing ground. BHP fell 36 cents to $38.64, Rio Tinto lost 12 cents to $65.95 and Fortescue dropped three cents to $4.93. ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
The Australian share market is higher with resource stocks the early gainers. The sector continues to outperform by almost eight per cent in July. CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said that while miners had enjoyed their best month in about a ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... session on Wednesday following its stellar production report, BHP fell 28 cents to $38.70 in early trade. Other resource stocks also lost ground as Rio Tinto dipped 15 cents to $64.38 while Fortescue lost 7.5 cents to $4.545. Gold miner Newcrest dropped ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... session on Wednesday following its stellar production report, BHP fell 28 cents to $38.70 in early trade. Other resource stocks also lost ground as Rio Tinto dipped 15 cents to $64.38 while Fortescue lost 7.5 cents to $4.545. Gold miner Newcrest dropped ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... coal. At 1025 AEST the resource giant was trading 53 cents, or 1.38 per cent, higher at $39.04. The other big resource stocks were also higher. Rio Tinto gained 47 cents to $64.60, Fortescue Metals was up 2.5 cents to $4.64 and Woodside Petroleum jumped ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... production side has been relatively strong with BHP's numbers on Tuesday expected to be quite strong." Investors in resource stocks were also cheered by the carbon tax being abolished by the Senate. The big miners all added more than 1.5 percentage points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... he said. "Iron ore prices are very soft and it's just going down. There won't be any major resurgence from the resource stocks that are heavily into iron ore." Another retailer, Super Retail Group, has downgraded its profit forecast, blaming the tough ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... Keenan said. "Wall Street is positive at the moment, which has helped us," he said. "There's been a rebound in resource stocks after JP Morgan upgraded the sector." Rio Tinto, which was named as JP Morgan's top pick, had jumped $1.94 to $62.94. BHP Billiton ...