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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... Tinto were the best performed among the top 20, up $2.93, or 4.41 per cent, to $69.38. Shares in the world's biggest miner, BHP Billiton, were $1.27, or 3.48 per cent, higher at $37.81, while Fortescue Metals shares were up 26 cents, or 5.52 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... two per cent, to $47.71; and NAB was 66 cents lower, down 2.6 per cent, at $24.44. Resources stocks were also lower, with BHP down 48 cents at $36.29 and Rio Tinto $1.57 lower at $65.58. OneSteel stocks shed 19 cents, or 15.8 per cent, to $1.01 after ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... meeting later in the week. The big miners were hit the hardest, with Rio Tinto losing $2.13, or 3.08 per cent, to $67.08 and BHP Billiton giving up 88 cents, or 2.33 per cent, to $36.92. The big four banks were all weaker ahead of full year results from ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... metals reflecting underlying economic conditions due to their wide use in industry. Rio Tinto was down 19 cents at $62.66, BHP Billiton had risen 26 cents to $35.74 and Fortescue backtracked six cents, or 1.39 per cent, to $4.25. Gold miner Newcrest ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... potential impact of lower iron ore prices on Australia's miners, despite solid quarterly production reports earlier this week from BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. "The market is just running away," he said. "Rio was $70 on Monday and $63 and a bit today ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011
... most stocks traded in positive territory but failed to recover fully from Tuesday's broad-based losses. Market heavyweight BHP Billiton added 21 cents, or 0.58 per cent to $36.61 after reporting an increase in first quarter iron ore and petroleum production ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... told AAP. "If we can hold that 4,200 level today, I think that will be a reasonable effort." At 1220 (AEDT) resources giant BHP was $1.12, or 2.97 per cent, lower at $36.53 while Rio Tinto lost $2.87, or 4.1 per cent, to $67.08. Fortescue Metals Group ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... in the global economy, following discussions by G20 finance ministers in Paris over the weekend. At 1200, resources giant BHP Billiton was 76 cents, or 2.06 per cent higher at $37.62 while Rio Tinto added $1.70, or 2.49 per cent, to $70.00. Rio Tinto ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... last week's 14-month low. "Copper is moving higher, which is a good indicator of commodity demand," he said. Mining giant BHP Billiton gained 55 cents, or 1.5 per cent, to $37.63, while fellow miner Rio Tinto rose $1.15, or 1.7 per cent, to $68.61. Fortescue ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... tripled from a year earlier, but almost halved from the previous quarter as metal prices fell and the European economy stumbled. BHP Billiton finished down 0.83 per cent, Rio Tinto eased 0.79 per cent and Woodside Petroleum was 0.65 per cent weaker. ...