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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... high. Mr Spooner said there were gains pretty much across the board on Monday morning. "It's a good strong start," he said. Mining giant BHP Billiton was up 20 cents to $36.40, Rio Tinto had gained 80 cents to $63.88 and Fortescue Metals Group was nine ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... strong week, Ms Saly said. "We are probably only going to see small gains today, or a bit of a flat day on the market." Mining giant BHP Billiton added 10 cents to $36.43 as Rio Tinto gained 37 cents to $64.52. Fortescue Metals Group lost four cents ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... strong week, Ms Saly said. "We are probably only going to see small gains today, or a bit of a flat day on the market." Mining giant BHP Billiton added 10 cents to $36.43 as Rio Tinto gained 37 cents to $64.52. Fortescue Metals Group lost four cents ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... Resources stocks were posting the largest gains, with Tony Abbott's election victory and the coalition's pledge to repeal the mining tax also expected to boost the sector. Japanese shares soared on Monday morning, after news it would host the 2020 summer ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... Resources stocks were posting the largest gains, with Tony Abbott's election victory and the coalition's pledge to repeal the mining tax also expected to boost the sector. Japanese shares soared on Monday morning, after news it would host the 2020 summer ...

Under new management

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... why Abbott didn't include ditching - no, not the witch (Kevin has knifed her back for him months before) - the carbon and mining taxes? The answer, my friends, is with the poll results. While the Australian Electoral Commission's latest count shows a ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
Australian shares are flat as investors on hold until the election is over, with banking and mining stocks taking a hit. While a coalition victory is almost a certainty, CommSec market analyst Juliana Roadley said the market was hesitant until the results ...

Coalition victory to boost business confidence

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... business confidence but without a majority in both houses the lift may not be enough to plug the hold left by the end of the mining investment phase, according to UBS strategist David Cassidy. The latest polls suggest a Coalition election victory is ...

Financial services to make 100,000 millionaires by 2017

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... multimillionaires acquired their wealth from financial services. The next largest sector, basic materials, which includes agriculture, mining and metals, was the source of wealth for 14.3% of millionaires and 13.8% of multimillionaires. "Although Australia's ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... which were better than expected. "The economic news out of China was quite a positive sign and that's one reason why the mining and energy sectors are doing so well today," Mr Daghlian said. The Chinese PMI figures showed an index level of 51 for August ...