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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... after a strong debut by Swiss commodities giant Glencore. Dealers said Glencore's float boosted confidence in resource stocks after a sharp sector correction earlier this month on fears a slower growth outlook meant their sustained gains were overdone. ...

Avoca patient on industrials evolution

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... that many Australian industrial sectors have experienced PE de-rating over the last decade. In contrast small resource stocks have soared in price and carry a heightened risk given typical short mine lives and high production costs. The managers said ...

Perpetual to debut global resources

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... to come. This will provide companies and investors with higher returns in the future from investing in quality resource stocks," said Bruce.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... defensive plays, CMC Markets market strategist, Michael McCarthy, said. "We saw an initial sell-off led by energy and resource stocks and it's actually rotation into defensive stocks that has characterised the market," he said. "We're seeing outperformance ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... Leppinus said. "A lot of analysts have gone out there and put numbers to the bid and it is a bit dilutive." Other resource stocks were stronger. Rio Tinto was up 55 cents at $82.15, Santos was up 11 cents at $15.42 and Fortescue Metals Group rose 12 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... that China's economy could slow substantially, leading to weaker exports by many of its trading partners. But resource stocks led Shanghai higher on the back of rising energy prices, offsetting losses among banks and property firms caused by the People's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
... Spencer said, which was up 56 cents, or 3.18 per cent, at $18.17. Higher commodity prices were driving gains in resource stocks, while financials were following the positive lead from overseas, she said. BHP Billiton was up 89 cents at $47.27, Rio Tinto ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
The Australian stock market was slightly firmer at noon as the financial sector offset weaker resource stocks in morning trade. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 3.4 points, or 0.07 per cent, at 4,770.3 points, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010
... said. "I think the market is comfortable now that we will get a few more months of rates on hold." Mr Kimber said resource stocks, in particular coal and iron ore miners, were propping the market up. "Rio Tinto is again holding the market up," he said. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... Heffernan said local stocks were buoyed by strong prices for gold and other metals overnight in offshore trade. "The resource stocks are doing okay," Mr Heffernan said from Melbourne. "All the lights are flashing green as far as the resource stocks are ...