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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... numbers of miners." He said the volatility of commodity prices during the past six months continued to affect resources stocks, including companies that provide mining services. Engineering company Ausenco was down 33.72 per cent, or 72.5 cents, to $1.43 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... figures, due around noon, will provide an insight into the state of that country's key manufacturing sector. Resources stocks were among the best local performers on Wednesday morning, with BHP Billiton up 44 cents to $34.94, while Rio Tinto had gained ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
A rise in the gold price has delivered resources stocks a boost and helped to lift the local sharemarket. CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said the market had now started nine of the past 11 trading session higher. He said mining stocks were leading ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... Australia, the market on ended the week with a fall as negative sentiment across Asia prompted a selloff in local resources stocks. The market rose above 5,000 points in early trade, boosted by gains on Wall Street that took the US stocks to record highs ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... Chinese market has been super strong in the last couple of weeks and we've been taking inspiration from there." Resources stocks remained the strongest performers on Friday morning, with BHP Billiton up 69 cents, or 2.1 per cent, to $33.53 and Rio Tinto ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... expectations the Reserve Bank of Australia will cut the cash rate in August, which would be good news for the market. Resources stocks were the strongest performers on Thursday morning, with BHP Billiton up 68 cents, or 2.14 per cent, to $32.51 and Rio ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... 37 cents to $28.21, Commonwealth Bank was 88 cents weaker at $68.30 and Westpac had fallen 44 cents to $28.44. Resources stocks were also lower, with BHP Billiton down nine cents $31.28 and Rio Tinto was 12 cents weaker at $52.25. If manufacturing figures ...

Former Deutsche PM joins 90 West

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... his career at AMP Investments as a resource analyst and portfolio manager, managing $500 million in Australian resources stocks. He then moved to Zurich where he became sole portfolio manager for the asset manager's $2 billion equity portfolios, following ...

Environmental trends a boost for Impax

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... allocating to companies in the resource efficiency space could off-set some of the risks prevalent in mining and resources stocks. "Policy shocked linked to climate change and energy will become a significant feature of the investment landscape. We've ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... $28.16 by 1030 AEST. But, by 1040 AEST, all the banks were in the red, with ANZ shedding 27 cents to $27.86. The resources stocks were mixed, with BHP Billiton losing 21 cents to $34.67 and Rio Tinto shedding nine cents to $55.01. But, gold miner Newcrest ...