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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... 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 Group was one cent higher at $5.70. US stocks rose ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... 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 Bank lifted 37 cents to $51.52, ANZ added 21 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... 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 $5.83. The four major banks were mostly higher. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... 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 to $5.95. The four major banks were also mixed. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... 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 to $5.94. Oil and gas producer Santos ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... 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 per cent up at $5.91. Oil prices diverged on Tuesday ...

Russell rethinks indices on expected bank windfall

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... The Russell high value index also prefers banks, reducing its position on resources by selling 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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... March. In equities news, the Australian Property Institute (API) releases the 28th Australian Property Directions Survey, and Rio Tinto posts its first quarter production report. In Australia, the market on Monday closed lower as investors fear that ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... Bank shares 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 ...

Best friends forever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... according to plan? Wall Street remained on rebound mode while we were sleeping and so were most equity markets from New York to Rio and old London town. The S&P 500 and the Dow each jumped by 1.4% overnight in spite of another disappointing report on ...