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AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... also fell, losing 13.5 cents to $10.585, after its half year net profit of $286 million was below market expectations. The mining sector was mixed, with BHP Billiton down 7.5 cents at $32.225, Rio Tinto up 45 cents at $64.20 and Fortescue Metals one ...

Privatisation backlash derails infra investing

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... really on the horizon. "Where else is deal-flow coming from? Well, there's a lot of infrastructure that has been built by mining and resources companies and with commodity prices reducing, they're now looking to offload non-core infrastructure. And ...

Australian dividend growth leads Asia Pacific

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... was a wide divergence in performance at industry level. Technology and consumer stocks were strong, while utilities and mining firms did badly. Lower commodity prices meant the mining sector cut payouts for the third year running. "2014 was a superb ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... Thursday a $US2 billion share buyback and big increase in dividends after lifting net profit 78 per cent to $US6.5 billion The mining giant's shares were up $2.53, or 4.2 per cent, at $62.43. "We've also seen strong rallies in industrial commodities ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... cents to $35.09 and National Bank was one cent lower at $37.02. Tumbling crude oil prices overnight hurt the energy and mining sectors. Santos was down 24 cents, or 3 per cent, to $7.73, Woodside was 82 cents lower at $34.38 and Oil Search had dropped ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... Alexis Tsipras's vow to stand by his anti-austerity electoral promises are denting global equity markets but locally, the mining giants and consumer discretionary sector are in the positive territory. "We're seeing some early positivity from BHP," OptionsXpress ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... Australia, the market's stellar run came to an end on Monday as a sharp drop in Chinese imports caused weakness in the mining sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 5.3 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 5,814.5. The broader All Ordinaries index was ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
The sharemarket is weaker as a sharp drop in Chinese imports weighs down the mining giants. Australia's biggest trading partner China has posted its sharpest slide in imports in more than five years, with the news threatening to end 12 consecutive sessions ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... Australia, the market on Friday notched up its longest ever rally, with a 12th straight day of gains coming on strength in the mining and energy sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 9.2 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 5,820.8. The broader All Ordinaries ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... cut its economic growth forecasts by a quarter of a percentage point because of a slower than expected recovery in non-mining business investment. Mr Le Brun said the RBA had downgraded gross domestic product forecasts in the short term but 2016 still ...

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