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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... highest level since October 2007. Locally, the mining giants were all lower at open. BHP Billiton fell 16 cents to $36.90, Rio Tinto plunged 68.5 cents to $65.765 and Fortescue lost three cents to $4.63. Oz Minerals and Newcrest have released production ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... tonnes. BHP Billiton shares rose 43 cents, or 1.18 per cent, to $37.01. Fellow miner Fortescue added three cents to $4.67 but Rio Tinto fell three cents to $66.86. Pesticide company Nufarm said hot and dry conditions in eastern Australia had hit its ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... news, Nine Entertainment has a scheme meeting scheduled. In Australia, the market on Friday closed higher propelled by surging Rio Tinto shares after its chief Tom Albanese resigned in the wake of the miner's $US14 billion worth of writedowns. At the ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
The Australian market is higher as news of Rio Tinto chief Tom Albanese's resignation drives up mining stocks. At 1028 AEDT on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 16.1 points, or 0.34 per cent, at 4,722.1 and the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... cent, to 3,131.97. LONDON - European stocks advanced on positive US economic data although the mining sector suffered after Rio Tinto announced a shock $US14 billion ($A13.3 billion) write-down that sparked the resignation of its boss. London's FTSE ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... around more rate cuts this year." Mining stocks, by contrast, were weaker with BHP Billiton shedding 32 cents to $38.21 and Rio Tinto losing 34 cents to $65.56. Stocks in embattled surfwear brand Billabong were also weaker, following a 16 per cent surge ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... cent to close at 6,107.86 points on Monday. Locally the mining giants opened mixed. BHP Billiton gained 9.5 cents to $36.66, Rio Tinto dived 37 cents to $65.62 and Fortescue fell three cents to $4.70. Rio Tinto is scheduled to release its fourth quarter ...

Off the cliff and into the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... before that we must first traversed the near-term bump that's again beginning to worry the pants off investors from New York to Rio and old London town. Yes, we've got a problem coming Houston. It's the US debt ceiling. As President Obama warned last ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... price index futures contract was down three points at 4,686. No major economic news is expected on Tuesday. In equities news, Rio Tinto is scheduled to release its fourth quarter operational review and the Australian Infrastructure Fund is to hold an ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... Victoria as it reduces production to cut costs. The mining giants opened mixed with BHP Billiton down 20 cents to $36.48, Rio Tinto up six cents to $65.86 and Fortescue down five cents to $4.68. The four major banks all opened in positive territory. ...