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MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013
... the other major banks, the Commonwealth was 54 cents higher at $78.50, while Westpac was up 18 cents at $34.57. Mining giant BHP Billiton was down nine cents to $38.00 and Fortescue was four cents lower at $5.79, but Rio Tinto was one cent higher at ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013
... lower at $33.65 and Westpac dropping 23 cents to $34.15. The major miners also went against the trend with diversified giant BHP Billiton up nine cents to $37.94, Rio Tinto 35 cents higher at $65.05 and Fortescue seven cents stronger at $5.60. Telstra ...

Super funds 'fair game' for activist scrutiny

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... option (which will be cancelled this month in favour of a more general ethical option) listed its largest single holding as BHP Billiton. Other funds known for their environmentally-sound investments, such as Local Government Super and HESTA, have no ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... firmer as buoyant global equity markets boost resource stocks and investors rediscover their love of banks. The resource giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are outperforming the overall market, despite a drop in base metal prices, after US and European ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
... at $35.715, Commonwealth Bank up 40 cents to $76.20 and ANZ 12 cents better at $33.84. Among the miners, diversified giant BHP Billiton had dropped 6.0 cents to $37.47. However, Rio Tinto had gained 8.5 cents to $63.625 and Fortescue was 10 cents, or ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... million and increased dividend payments to shareholders. Shares were $1.32 better at $52.27. But miners were weaker, with BHP Billiton down 25 cents to $37.41, Rio Tinto off 60 cents to $63.39 and Fortescue losing 4.5 cents to $5.165. The gold sector's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... Commonwealth Bank had dropped 91 cents to $76.10 and Westpac was 52 cents lower at $34.38. The bigger miners were lower, with BHP Billiton losing 12.5 cents to $37.545, Rio Tinto 32 cents to $63.12 and Fortescue 3.5 cents to $5.265. Among stocks making ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... 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 Fortescue Metals was half a cent higher ...

Former UniSuper CEO joins UCA FM board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... companies directly involved in areas such as tobacco, alcohol, gambling, uranium mining. Among the excluded companies are BHP Billiton, excluded for its uranium mining operations; Crown Limited, excluded for its gambling business; and Cash Converters ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... week, Commonwealth Bank had lost 36 cents at $77.04, and Westpac had climbed 27 cents to $34.88. In the resources sector, BHP Billiton was down 28 cents to $37.57, Rio Tinto had dropped 85 cents to $63.53 and Fortescue Metals was 8.5 cents lower at $ ...