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| | | ... producers also struggled after metals prices sank. Commodities are still more expensive than they were a year ago. High oil prices helped push the nation's trade deficit up six per cent to $US48.2 billion ($A44.54 billion) in March from February. US ... |
| | | | ... in part because more people who resumed looking for work. The news on job growth helped lift the dollar, nudged up oil prices and reversed a four-day slump for stocks. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 54.57 points, or 0.4 per cent, to close at ... |
| | | | ... profits of nearly $US11 billion ($A10.15 billion) as the energy giant benefited from a politically sensitive surge in oil prices. Net income hit $US10.65 billion ($A9.83 billion) in the first quarter, a leap of 69 per cent from the year-ago period, the ... |
| | | | ... companies that sell those commodities whose prices are rising. You don't have to look far for evidence of this. Escalating oil prices have oil companies raking it in - big time. How big? Here's how big: Exxon Mobil's net income jumped 69 per cent in ... |
| | | | ... at the moment," he added. AMP has trimmed its exposure to energy stocks in recent weeks amid concerns over soaring oil prices. Legg Mason's $200 million Australian Value Equity Trust fund is 6 per cent underweight on resources, including energy and mining ... |
| | | | ... Australia said it expected short term volatility in refiner margins to continue, after revealing the extent to which high oil prices have hurt the company's margins. By 1213 AEST, Caltex's shares were 17 cents lower at $14.08. Market turnover reached ... |
| | | | ... Allocation service continues to gain traction as clients seek practical responses to the impacts of trends such as rising oil prices and the high Australian dollar," said Greg Liddell, director, consulting & advisory services, Russell Investments, Australia. ... |
| | | | ... government would need to tighten monetary policy further. Wall Street closed marginally higher, while precious metals and oil prices settled firmer. The big miners were lower. BHP Billiton was down 46 cents at $47.55, while Rio Tinto had backpedalled ... |
| | | | ... strange about last night's financial market action on Wall Street. The US stock market is up a little overnight because oil prices rebounded. Strange isn't it? There is now a positive correlation between equity market prices and oil. Most other commodities ... |
| | | | ... previous quarter. Alcoa was joined in the red by fellow Dow heavyweight Chevron, which lost 3.4 per cent on news that oil prices fell nearly four dollars for the main US contract, on suggestions that demand may soften. Stocks traded at a loss throughout ... |
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