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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... session. The company's shares on Wednesday finished more than 14 per cent lower after it gave a disappointing update on its copper and gold reserves.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... Alistair McCorquodale said people were waiting to see what the Fed did next. "Base metals prices were also off, particularly copper which is the biggest driver, so the miners were off in London," he said. The release of China's manufacturing purchasing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
The share market has opened slightly lower as falls in commodity prices overnight weigh on resources stocks. Gold, copper and oil prices all fell as the ongoing partial government shutdown in the US fueled concerns about its effects on economic growth ...

The (brief) shining

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... China Molybdenum for $US820 million ($A892.37 million). BHP Billiton was also higher, gaining five cents at $34.65. But copper and gold miner OZ Minerals was down eight cents, or nearly two per cent, to $4.05, after announcing it would take a hit to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
... struggling." BHP shares were up 65 cents to $34.08 after the company posted strong production growth across its coal, iron ore and copper assets in its quarterly report. Rio Tinto, which released record production results on Tuesday, was up 80 cents ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... night trade. RBS Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said a fall in commodity prices, including a one per cent fall in copper prices, had hit the big mining stocks. BHP Billiton shed 51 cents to $34.37 while Rio Tinto lost 80 cents to $54.38. But the ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... 0.89 per cent higher and the S&P500 closed 0.94 per cent firmer. Futures contract price for key commodities such as gold, copper and oil also settled firmer in New York trade. Those gains helped push BHP up 24 cents to $32.03 and Rio 83 cents higher ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... falling 0.94 per cent and the S&P500 off 1.43 per cent. Moreover, futures contract prices for key commodities such as oil, copper and gold all finished lower in New York trading. Making news, Wesfarmers said total sales at Coles supermarkets rose 6.4 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
... on Friday. The price of gold reached its lowest level since 2011 on Friday night (AEST), while contract prices for oil, copper and other metals also took a tumble. The release of a better than expected 2.0 per cent jump in the number of home loans approved ...