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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2012
... down 74.92 points (0.60 per cent) to 12,454.83. Locally, shares in BHP Billiton were 45 cents higher at $32.06 while Rio Tinto shares were 65 cent higher at $58.53. National turnover was 195 million securities worth $411 million.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... $20.50 at the open. Shares in Market heavyweight BHP Billiton were 35 cents, or 1.1 per cent, higher at $32.28 while Rio Tinto shares were 44 cents, or 0.78 per cent, higher at $56.72. In local news, the competition watchdog has given the go ahead for ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... index futures contract was up 13 points at 4,080. No major economic news is expected on Thursday. In equities news, Rio Tinto's Sam Walsh is due to speak about sustainability at the Four Seasons hotel in Sydney, while Virgin Holdings Australia chief ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... cent to 6579.33 points. The mining giants were mixed in Australia on Monday. BHP Billiton was 11 cents down to $34.43, Rio Tinto was down 11 cents to $60.96 and Fortescue Metals was half a cent to $5.38. The four major banks were also mixed. ANZ was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... year results and News Corporation its Q3 financial results. AMP is expected to hold an annual general meeting, as is Rio Tinto and Caltex Australia. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed lower over the uncertain future of austerity measures aimed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... Metals are all due to hold general meetings. The mining giants were mixed. BHP Billiton was down 10 cents to $34.58, Rio Tinto was 66 cents lower at $61.60 but Fortescue Metals was four cents higher at $5.39. The four major banks were all lower. ANZ ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... down 1.5 cents to $1.21. The mining giants all experienced gains on Tuesday. BHP Billiton was up 17 cents to $34.74, Rio Tinto was 29 cents higher to $62.29 and Fortescue Metals rose seven cents to $5.27. The four major banks were mixed. Westpac was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... giants were all lower on Monday. BHP Billiton was $1.24 lower at $34.79, Fortescue Metals was 20 cents lower at $5.33 and Rio Tinto dropped $2.39 to $62.52. The four major banks were also down. ANZ was cents 27 cents lower at $23.17, National Australia ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... overnight had influenced local trading. That caused most commodity stocks to fall. BHP was down 26 cents at $35.99 and Rio Tinto was down 99 cents at $64.44. Larger falls were posted by energy producer Santos, down 46 cents to $13.65, Whitehaven Coal ...

Securities lending is not short selling

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... stocks for securities lending consequently reflect the market itself as the leading five stocks on loan right now are Rio Tinto, CommBank, Westpac, Wesfarmers and BHP Billiton which make up 60% of the total loan securities. While short selling is one ...