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Markets Live: Miners lead ASX rebound

Shares should enjoy a bounce this morning ahead of the RBA's rates decision.

Shares rebound led by the miners as commodity prices rise, while the AUD shrugs off expectations of negative quarterly growth.

Iron ore poised to top $US80/tonne

Construction steel product rebar on the Shanghai Futures Exchange closed up 2.2 per cent at 3217 yuan ($US468) a tonne.

28 mins ago

Steel and iron ore futures in China rose for a fourth straight day on hopes construction activity would pick up next year.

Samarco sees preliminary license soon

Receipt of the licence would be an important step in the effort to resume operations by mid-2017, chief executive ...

44 mins ago

Brazilian iron ore miner Samarco Mineracao expects to receive a preliminary environmental license in the first quarter.

Has the 'great rotation' to equities begun?

Has there been a historic shift in the relative attractiveness of equities over bonds?

All around the world, investors are asking: is this it?

BHP beats big oil with Mexico punt

BHP outbid Britain's BP, the only other company that participated, with a $US624 million offer.

A punt on Mexican oil may be the solution to BHP's declining oil production rates.

Miners lead ASX rebound

A lift in commodity prices saw investors pile back into shares on Tuesday, with miners and industrials leading the charge.

'Wake-up call for Canberra': brace for negative growth

Several key components of the GDP calculations have surprised on the downside.

Brace for the first quarter of negative economic growth in five years, and only the fourth in Australia's enviable run of 100 quarters without a recession.

8@eight: Italian vote another hard lesson for markets

Wall Street dropped on firming prospects for a December rate hike.

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The local share market is set to open higher after gains overnight in the US and Europe.

Market Indices

Updated: December 6, 2016 - 4:41PM

Updated: December 6, 2016 - 7:09PM

Updated: December 7, 2016 - 3:29AM

Advances

Price

240.00

Percentage up/down

52.17% rise
Declines

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151.00

Percentage up/down

32.83% fall
Unchanged

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69.00

Percentage up/down

15.00% steady

Last updated: Dec 6, 2016 - 6:50PM

Markets Live: Miners lead ASX rebound

Shares rebound led by the miners as commodity prices rise, while the AUD shrugs off expectations of negative quarterly growth.

The euro gained 1 per cent to $US1.0774, after earlier rising to $US1.0796, the highest since November 15. It briefly ...

Euro rebounds as focus shifts to ECB

The euro rose as investors bet the European Central Bank will extend its asset-purchase program by six months.

Dudley, a dovish member of the core Fed policymakers, said the economy is now "in reasonably good shape" and that he ...

Trump win creates 'considerable' uncertainty

New York Fed boss William Dudley says it's too early to reach firm conclusions on how fiscal policy will evolve.

Monday's gains take the rally since the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' agreement was struck on ...

Oil reaches 16-month high

Crude rose above $US55 a barrel to hit a 16-month high amid rising prospects of a tightening market.

The bank is bullish on oil, copper, zinc, and wheat on a six to 12-month horizon, with global growth seen at 2.7 per ...

Citigroup's clarion call for commodity bulls

Citigroup is bullish on oil, copper, zinc, and wheat; it's bearish on coal, iron ore, gold and soybeans.

Euro rebounds as focus shifts to ECB

The euro rose as investors bet the European Central Bank will extend its asset-purchase program by six months.

Wholesale Interbank Rates
Currencies	Buys ($AU1)	Sells ($AU1)	$ Mvmt	% Mvmt
AUD/USD	0.7456	0.7454	-0.0018fall	-0.24% fall
AUD/EUR	0.6951	0.6946	0.0006rise	0.09% rise
Updated: December 7, 2016 - 3:14AM

Volatility S&P;/ASX 200 VIX

Price: 12.39

Change in: -0.9660fall
Percentage up/down: (-7.23%) fall

Today's market compared to previous close

Turnover
Sector	Turnover ($AU)	Volume	Trades
Market total	5,330,831,008	2,274,208,924	1,080,716
Industrial	4,099,572,825	742,016,124	864,858
Mining	1,209,027,569	1,531,882,828	211,677

Last updated: December 6, 2016 - 5:55PM

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. U.S. stocks ...

Code	Name	New Highs	Last Week	Last Month
TPC	TPC CONSOLIDATED LTD	1.850rise	1.350	1.200
EUM	EUMERALLA RESOURCES	0.082rise	0.060	0.060
DTR	DATELINE RESOURCES	0.020rise	0.015	0.016
PTB	PTB GROUP LIMITED	0.625rise	0.520	0.520
KEY	KEY PETROLEUM	0.006rise	0.005	0.004
NGY	NUENERGY GAS LTD	0.053rise	0.045	0.048
ABU	ABM RESOURCES NL	0.175rise	0.150	0.150
LBL	LASERBOND LIMITED	0.150rise	0.130	0.130
IMU	IMUGENE LIMITED	0.015rise	0.013	0.012
MTA	METALS OF AFRICA LTD	0.130rise	0.115	0.115
Updated: December 6, 2016 - 6:50PM

Code	Name	New Lows	Last Week	Last Month
PEZ	PREMIERE EASTERN ENE	0.021fall	0.029	0.024
OAR	OAKDALE RESOURCE LTD	0.090fall	0.120	0.120
ENR	ENCOUNTER RESOURCES	0.065fall	0.080	0.086
WMC	WONHE MULTIMEDIA	0.135fall	0.165	0.165
WCN	WHITE CLIFF MIN LTD	0.006fall	0.007	0.007
DDT	DATADOT TECHNOLOGY	0.012fall	0.014	0.014
CTE	CRYOSITE LIMITED	0.155fall	0.180	0.180
VMT	VMOTO LIMITED	0.064fall	0.073	0.076
RHP	RHIPE LTD	0.535fall	0.610	0.655
PWN	POTASH WEST NL	0.022fall	0.025	0.022
Updated: December 6, 2016 - 4:20PM

Company Announcements
Code	Time	Announcement
ZOR	06 Dec 16	End of Day
MOD	06 Dec 16	Reinstatement to Official Quotation
MOD	06 Dec 16	MOD Delivers Robust Scoping Study for T3 Project
PDN	06 Dec 16	Media Article
RER	06 Dec 16	Completion of Scaled-Back Shareholder Offer
MYQ	06 Dec 16	CEO Remuneration and Appendix 3X
CAS	06 Dec 16	Appendix 3B and Notice Under Section 708A(5)
STW	06 Dec 16	Daily Fund Update
SLF	06 Dec 16	Daily Fund Update
SFY	06 Dec 16	Daily Fund Update

Dividend Calendar
Code	Date Payable	Div Amount
API	09 Dec 2016	0.0350
ORI	09 Dec 2016	0.2900
TRE	09 Dec 2016	0.0300
DLX	09 Dec 2016	0.1250
WHF	12 Dec 2016	0.0850
SOL	12 Dec 2016	0.3100
ZEL	12 Dec 2016	0.0888
CSR	13 Dec 2016	0.1300
IPL	13 Dec 2016	0.0460
NAB	13 Dec 2016	0.9900

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