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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... opened its first branch in India. The mining and resource sector was also lower. BHP Billiton lost 72 cents to $42.17 and Rio Tinto fell $1.35 cents to $78.73. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,526.30 per fine ounce, up $US2.50 from Wednesday's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... was 6 cents lower at $22.04. The mining and resources sectors opened lower. BHP Billiton lost 10 cents to $43.05 and Rio Tinto gained one cent to $80.21. The spot price of gold was $US1,525.10 per ounce, down $US2.55 from Monday's close of $US1522.55 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... triggered some bargain hunting," Mr Saffer said. At 1210 AEST, shares in BHP Billiton were up 15 cents at $42.94, while Rio Tinto was up 29 cents at $79.89. Commodity prices mostly struggled overnight, with the exception of oil, "which gained strongly ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... cents or 0.9 per cent to $6.58. Market heavyweight BHP Billiton was 18 cents, or 0.42 per cent, lower at $42.78, while Rio Tinto gained 30 cents, or 0.38 per cent to $79.59. Gold major Newcrest Mining declined 62 cents, or 1.62 per cent, to $37.74. The ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... too, despite modest rises in base metal prices overnight. BHP Billiton was down 23 cents at $42.77 by 1020 AEST, while Rio Tinto had lost 20 at $79.15. Making news, grocery wholesaler Metcash posted a six per cent rise in annual profit, but says it faces ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... or 1.46 per cent, to 2732.78. Local market heavyweight BHP Billiton fell 18 cents, or 0.42 per cent, to $43.05, while Rio Tinto lost 22 cents, or 0.28 per cent, to $79.54. Copper, nickel, and zinc prices fell on the London Metals Exchange on Friday ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... slight falls in commodity prices overnight, Mr Herring said. At 1202 AEST BHP Billiton was down 34 cents to $43.21, Rio Tinto had lost 25 cents to $79.85 and Fortescue Metals was one cent lower at $6.45. Bank stocks were higher but still well below their ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... AEST, both major miners were more than one and a half per cent lower. BHP Billiton was down 70 cents at $43.83, while Rio Tinto was down $1.35 at 80.20. The major banks all were down, too, with all the big four - apart from the Commonwealth -- going ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... is recovering up one per cent and materials as well." At 1210 AEST, BHP Billiton was 48 cents higher at $44.39, while Rio Tinto was up 67 cents at $81.27 and Fortescue Metals was 10 cents higher at $6.50. Mr Herring said the market had been "uncommitted" ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... China and Japan, as well as corporate profit reports. At 1037 AEST, BHP Billiton was down two cents at $44.10, while Rio Tinto was up 64 cents at $81.34. The major banks were in negative territory, with Commonwealth down 31 cents at $50.66, NAB down ...