Australian stocks slip in holiday-shortened trade – MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Australian stocks dipped early Tuesday in quiet trade, with the market due to close early for the New Year’s Eve holiday. The S&P/ASX 200
/quotes/zigman/1653884/realtime AU:XJO
-0.33%
fell 0.2% to 5,346.10 on the last session of the year, though still headed toward a 15% gain for 2013. Many of the major financial shares were little changed, while resource stocks traded mostly lower. Losses for spot gold and gold futures dragged Newcrest Mining Ltd.
/quotes/zigman/182419/realtime AU:NCM
+2.60%
/quotes/zigman/182418/delayed/quotes/nls/ncmgf NCMGF
+7.65%
down 1.8% and Evolution Mining Ltd.
/quotes/zigman/7187583/realtime AU:EVN
+1.53%
/quotes/zigman/7313817/delayed/quotes/nls/cahpf CAHPF
-32.14%
lower by 2.9%, while a 1% loss for New York-traded crude-oil futures sent Oil Search Ltd.
/quotes/zigman/204156/realtime AU:OSH
-0.98%
/quotes/zigman/204155/delayed/quotes/nls/oishf OISHF
-1.39%
falling 1% and Woodside Petroleum Ltd.
/quotes/zigman/181325/realtime AU:WPL
-1.12%
/quotes/zigman/181323/delayed/quotes/nls/wopef WOPEF
-2.00%
shedding 0.5%. Alumina Ltd.
/quotes/zigman/315546/realtime AU:AWC
-1.78%
/quotes/zigman/315543/delayed/quotes/nls/awcmf AWCMF
+2.55%
rose 0.2%, however, as aluminum prices climbed overnight to their highest level in almost two months, according to Reuters.
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AU:XJO
S&P/ASX 200 Benchmark Index
AU
: Australia: Sydney
5,350.10
-17.80
-0.33%
Volume: 0.00
Jan. 3, 2014 4:11p
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AU:NCM
Newcrest Mining Ltd.
AU
: Australia: Sydney
$
8.67
+0.22
+2.60%
Volume: 4.87M
Jan. 3, 2014 4:10p
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.77%
Market Cap
$6.65 billion
Rev. per Employee
$2.30M
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NCMGF
Newcrest Mining Ltd.
US
: U.S.: OTCBB
$
7.60
+0.54
+7.65%
Volume: 4,500
Jan. 2, 2014 3:49p
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
3.30%
Market Cap
N/A
Rev. per Employee
N/A
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AU:EVN
Evolution Mining Ltd.
AU
: Australia: Sydney
$
0.67
+0.01
+1.53%
Volume: 2.66M
Jan. 3, 2014 4:10p
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Market Cap
$471.25 million
Rev. per Employee
N/A
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CAHPF
Evolution Mining Ltd.
US
: U.S.: OTCBB
$
0.48
-0.23
-32.14%
Volume: 500.00
Dec. 16, 2013 10:47a
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Market Cap
N/A
Rev. per Employee
N/A
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AU:OSH
Oil Search Ltd.
AU
: Australia: Sydney
$
8.09
-0.08
-0.98%
Volume: 1.34M
Jan. 3, 2014 4:10p
P/E Ratio
60.92
Dividend Yield
N/A
Market Cap
$10.87 billion
Rev. per Employee
$574,958
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OISHF
Oil Search Ltd.
US
: U.S.: OTCBB
$
7.12
-0.10
-1.39%
Volume: 5,000
Jan. 2, 2014 3:28p
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Market Cap
N/A
Rev. per Employee
N/A
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AU:WPL
Woodside Petroleum Ltd.
AU
: Australia: Sydney
$
38.13
-0.43
-1.12%
Volume: 1.94M
Jan. 3, 2014 4:10p
P/E Ratio
10.56
Dividend Yield
4.87%
Market Cap
$31.42 billion
Rev. per Employee
$1.75M
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WOPEF
Woodside Petroleum Ltd.
US
: U.S.: OTCBB
$
34.35
-0.70
-2.00%
Volume: 2,190
Jan. 2, 2014 1:29p
P/E Ratio
9.22
Dividend Yield
4.94%
Market Cap
$28.22 billion
Rev. per Employee
$1.80M
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AU:AWC
Alumina Ltd.
AU
: Australia: Sydney
$
1.11
-0.02
-1.78%
Volume: 5.42M
Jan. 3, 2014 4:38p
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Market Cap
$3.10 billion
Rev. per Employee
N/A
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AWCMF
Alumina Ltd.
US
: U.S.: OTCBB
$
1.00
+0.03
+2.55%
Volume: 10,000
Dec. 31, 2013 12:27p
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Market Cap
N/A
Rev. per Employee
N/A
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