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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... biggest stock, rose 71 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $39.10 and Rio Tinto added $1.22, or 1.22 per cent, to $70.64. Fortescue Metals advanced nine cents, or 2.2 per cent, to $4.23. The big four banks also gained, with Commonwealth Bank rising 54 cents ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... companies news, Insurer QBE Ltd delivers an operational update in London late on Wednesday. Cazaly Resources Ltd and Gindalbie Metals Ltd hold general meetings. On Tuesday, the Australian share market finished flat. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... Billiton was up two per cent, by 77 cents at $38.39, Rio Tinto had gained over one per cent 94 cents to $68.81, Fortescue Metals had risen 14 cents, or over 3.5 per cent, to $4.10, and OZ Minerals was 1.5 cents higher at $1.025. Investor activity was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... Fortescue had eased four cents to $3.88. "Commodities prices were all significantly firmer overnight, particularly base metals, and the gold price touched a record high," Ms Saly said. The Comex gold price for August delivery rose $US4.80 to settle at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... received positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices generally higher, along with precious metals, oil and copper. At 0738 AEST on the Sydney futures exchange, the June share price index contract was seven points higher at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... business lunch in Sydney and, in Perth, Oroton chief executive Sally Macdonald also will speak at a business lunch. Gindalbie Metals Ltd holds a shareholder and investor roadshow in Brisbane. West African Resources Ltd is scheduled to list on the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... Exchange, the June share price index futures contract was 39 points lower at 4,447, on volume of 16,337 contracts. Weaker metals prices saw major resources stocks sold off from the open on Friday, while most other sectors posted modest falls. Bell Potter ...

ETCs close to platform launch

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... Funds Management, whereby the ETF Securities would provide a platform for the fund manager to gain exposure to different metals using its ETCs. The deal meant Taurus invested a "sizeable" amount into ETF Securities' ETCs with the potential for further ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... share market has received mixed leads from overnight trading overseas, with Wall Street indices slightly higher, precious metals and copper lower, but oil finishing up. At 0815 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract ...

Select wins AXA and CFS mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... and managed futures and alternative assets, including commodities, private equity, infrastructure and gold or precious metals. Commenting on the recent mandate wins, Select Asset Management chief executive, Andrew Fairweather, said "we are seeing strong ...