Australia shares up 0.6 pct; FerrAus, gold miners gain
(Adds FerrAus, Mithril and gold miners)
MELBOURNE, July 2 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.6
percent on Thursday as companies geared to global growth such
as miner BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Thursday July 2, 2009, 12:55 pm
Midday Market Roundup 02/07/09
The market is up 29. We were up 36 at best. The SFE Futures were up 16 points overnight. Dow Jones closed up 57. Dow up 133 at best and up 1 at worst. Lowest volume in 3 weeks on the NYSE ahead of...
Australasian Investment Review -
Thursday July 2, 2009, 11:55 am
Billiton withdraws from Silver Swan deal
BHP Billiton Nickel West and Mithril Resources Ltd have withdrawn from the Silver Swan North nickel and gold joint venture, with full ownership of the project reverting to FerrAus Ltd.Iron ore mining...
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Thursday July 2, 2009, 11:44 am
Oil rises above $71 on US inventory drop, Nigeria
* Large drop in U.S. crude inventories pushes up oil
* Nigeria export outages give support
* Focus shifts weekly U.S. government data
(Updates with OPEC, equity markets)
By Emma Farge and...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Thursday July 2, 2009, 12:27 am
Oil above $71 on inventory drop, Nigeria
* A large drop in U.S. crude inventories pushes up oil
* Nigeria export outages give support
* Focus shifts weekly U.S. government data
(Update prices)
By Emma Farge and Ikuko Kao
LONDON,...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Wednesday July 1, 2009, 8:15 pm
REFILE-UPDATE 2-Oil above $71 on inventory drop, Nigeria
* A large drop in U.S. crude inventories pushes up oil
* Nigeria export outages give support
* Focus shifts weekly U.S. government data
(Refiles to fix typo in second reference to analysts'...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Wednesday July 1, 2009, 8:11 pm
Oil rises above $70 on bullish API report
* API data shows 6.8 million barrel stocks fall
* China manufacturing extending recovery-surveys
* Japan, US sentiment data cloud recovery outlook
* Market eyes U.S. jobs, housing data, EIA...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Wednesday July 1, 2009, 5:12 pm
Midday Market Roundup 01/07/09
The market is down 87 compared to the 24 point fall the SFE Futures predicting this morning. The market popping 20 points on the end of day match out yesterday hasn't helped our performance this...
Australasian Investment Review -
Wednesday July 1, 2009, 12:11 pm
Oil pares losses, climbs above $70 on bullish API report
* API data shows 6.8 million barrel stocks fall
* BOJ tankan: Japan manufacturers less pessimistic
* Market eyes U.S. jobs, housing data, EIA stocks
By Fayen Wong
PERTH, July 1 (Reuters) - Oil...
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Wednesday July 1, 2009, 12:06 pm
Markets 2: Oil Leads Commodities Higher As US dollar Weakness
Oil had a last day burst, to a new 8-month high, then fell sharply to close under $US70 a barrel in New York as new doubts emerged about the greenness of those shoots. Gold ended the...
Australasian Investment Review -
Wednesday July 1, 2009, 8:29 am
China hikes fuel prices as crude costs rise
SHANGHAI (AFP) - China has announced its second gasoline and diesel price hike in a month, reflecting more expensive crude prices internationally.The average maximum retail price for gasoline was...
AFP Finance News -
Tuesday June 30, 2009, 2:01 pm
OZ Minerals closes $261m Martabe sale
Miner OZ Minerals says it will focus on expanding its Prominent Hill mine, after announcing it had completed the sale of its Martabe gold and silver project in Indonesia.The sale completion, expected...
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Tuesday June 30, 2009, 12:56 pm
Midday Market Roundup 30/06/09
The market is up 60. The SFE Futures predicted a 41 point rise this morning. The Dow closed up 91 overnight. Dow up 95 at best and down 9 at worst. US Bonds up again - Bond yields have now fallen...
Australasian Investment Review -
Tuesday June 30, 2009, 12:28 pm
Aussie holds gains on strong stocks, commodities
______________AUSTRALIAN CREDIT/FOREX
SNAPSHOT__________________ FOREIGN EXCHANGE AT 0200 GMT
(against previous Sydney close) AUD= 0.8105/07
(0.7989/91) AUDNZD=R1.2389/05(1.2427/44) AUDJPY=R 77.75/81...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Tuesday June 30, 2009, 12:24 pm
Aussie reclaims 81 U.S. cents on recovery optimism
SYDNEY, June 30 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar advanced
to its highest in more than a week on Tuesday, helped by higher
stocks and commodities amid renewed hopes that the worst in the
global...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Tuesday June 30, 2009, 9:41 am