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SYDNEY, April 2 Asia Pulse - The Australian stock market opened in the red this morning, weighed down by the miners, and following a mixed lead from the US on the final trading day of the first quarter.
At 1025 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 15.9 points to 5,979.1, while the all ordinaries fell 14.5 points to 5964.3.
On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was trading 12 points lower at 6,022 on a volume of 3,876 contracts.
The big miners weighed on the bourse, with resource giant BHP Billiton slipping four cents to $29.85, while rival ...
Source: HighBeam Research, STOCKS - AUSTRALIAN INDEX OPENS LOWER - APRIL 2, 2007.