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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
... or next steps regarding the proposed Western Australian iron ore joint venture with BHP. In other mining news, Fortescue Metals said it had been ordered to pay $US3.7 million ($A3.81 million) in a dispute with Armada (Singapore) Pte Ltd over a cancelled ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
... Billiton. BHP was up 74 cents, or 1.87 per cent, at $40.24, while Rio had risen $1.74, or 2.26 per cent, to $78.74. Fortescue Metals was up 11 cents, or 2.1 per cent, at $5.35. There were about four stocks up for every one that was down at 1021 AEDT. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2010
... 54 cents, or 1.35 per cent, at $39.46, while rival Rio Tinto had slipped $1.34, or 1.72 per cent, to $76.74. Fortescue Metals was down five cents, or 1.88 per cent, at $5.23. The local market received a negative lead from offshore markets, with Wall ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... The Australian share market was marginally stronger at noon, with mining stocks leading the gains on the back of higher metals prices overnight. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had gained 9.1 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 4,678.9 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010
... market on Thursday. "We got a negative lead from Wall Street overnight," Mr Taylor said. "The only disparity is that base metals prices seem to continue their run up, probably on the back of the lower US dollar, and we've seen gold (the gold price) higher. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010
... Australian market has received mixed leads from offshore trading, with Wall Streets's key indices lower, but precious and base metals were higher. Oil fell slightly. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, at 0747 AEST, the December share price index contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... September 7 Monetary Policy Meeting, and Suncorp releases its Life Consumer Sentiments survey. In equities news, Fortescue Metals Group chief executive Andrew Forrest addresses an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Sydney, and the Institute ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... received positive leads from Wall Street trading on Friday, with all three US indices higher, along with precious and base metals. Oil was lower, however. In economic news on Monday, the market will be listening to a speech by the governor of the Reserve ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... yesterday's rise." At 1203 AEST, BHP Billiton was down 41 cents at $39.03, Rio Tinto was 81 cents lower at $74.49 and Fortescue Metals was 11 cents, or 2.19 per cent cheaper at $4.92. Among the banks at 1205 AEST, Commonwealth Bank was down 48 cents ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
The Australian share market was half a per cent stronger at noon, with higher prices for base metals and a new record gold price buoying resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 24.3 points, or 0.53 per cent, at 4,650.8 at 1208 AEST ...