HALISTER: Fortescue Signs Pact With Vale

Fortescue Signs Pact With Vale

(Bloomberg) -- Cos to seek long-term opportunities, including JV.
  • Iron ore rose 18.6% yday, biggest one-day gain on record, according to a price index compiled by Metal Bulletin
    • BHP Billiton ADR +5.4%; Rio Tinto ADR +5.4%
  • FMG: 7 buys, 5 holds, 9 sells, avg PT A$1.99 (36% downside from yday close): Bloomberg data
  • Short interest 26% of float, 52-wk high 31% in April, low 22% on Feb. 4: Markit data
  • FMG +44% in past yr vs AS51 -12%
Related stories:
  • Feb. 25: Junk rout hands Fortescue scope to slash more debt
  • Feb. 24: Fortescue CEO says will keep eye on asset sales
  • Feb. 24: Cuts cost guidance, affirms output target for FY16
Alert: HALISTER
Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

Tickers
FMG AU (Fortescue Metals Group Ltd)
VALE5 BZ (Vale SA)
BHP AU (BHP Billiton Ltd)
RIO LN (Rio Tinto PLC)

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