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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... ANZ was 20 cents higher at $23.86 and Westpac was up eight cents at $22.67. The mining giants were also all showing gains. BHP Billiton was 58 cents higher at $35.47, Rio Tinto was 79 cents higher at $66.22 and Fortescue Metals was four cents up at $ ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... significantly lower levels of investment activity. Macquarie Group shares were 42 cents higher at $28.85. The world's biggest miner BHP Billiton was 14 cents higher at $35.23 while Rio Tinto shares were 12 cents higher at $66.28 while Fortescue Metals ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... Corp shares were relatively flat at $18.90 while Ten Network shares were steady at 81 cents. Resources stocks were firm, with BHP Billiton shares up 27 cents at $35.35 and Rio Tinto shares 80 cents higher at $66.40. Among the major banks, the Commonwealth ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... a 4.4 per cent fall in Target sales. Shares in Wesfarmers were 30 cents higher at $29.64. Resources stocks were all down. BHP Billiton was 0.62 per cent lower at $35.10, Rio Tinto fell 1.2 per to $65.85 and Fortescue Metals was down 1.44 per cent at ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... releases its Producer Price Indexes for March data. No major equities news is expected. Resources stocks were mixed on Monday. BHP Billiton was down 12 cents to $35.38, Rio Tinto was up eight cents to $66.71 and Fortescue Metals was down three cents ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... gains after figures showed a much larger-than-expected increase in crude inventories in top global consumer the United States. BHP Billiton was 27 cents higher at $35.37, Rio Tinto was 49 cents higher at $66.99 and Fortescue Metals Group rose one cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... announce its strategy update. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed higher in response to positive production numbers from BHP Billiton and after global markets rallied in response to a successful Spanish bond auction. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... price rises offshore. "We're getting the benefit of the commodity price movement, so commodity stocks are up today," he said. BHP Billiton was 1.46 per cent higher at $34.65, Rio Tinto was 2.19 per cent higher at $66.12 and Fortescue Metals was 2.07 ...

Russell rethinks indices on expected bank windfall

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... a significant portion of its Rio Tinto holding from 5% to 1%. The majority of the index's resource exposure is now held in BHP on the basis it offers a contrarian value opportunity, Bennett said. Meanwhile, Credit Suisse today released its estimates ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... were 0.26 per cent lower at $50.05 while Westpac shares were 0.54 per cent lower at $22.00. Market heavyweights Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton were substantially lower, with Rio shares down one per cent at $65.29 and BHP shares were down 0.73 per cent at ...