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    Stocks to watch on Wednesday

    Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday:

    MAH - MACMAHON HOLDINGS LTD - down one cent, or 3.4 per cent, at 28.5 cents

    MacMahon Holdings denies it received an offer from an Indian-based firm to buy its construction business before entering into a sale agreement with its major shareholder Leighton Holdings.

    AGG - ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LTD - down six cents at $5.69

    Mark Cutifani has resigned from his position as chief executive of AngloGold Ashanti to head mining giant Anglo American.

    YAL - YANCOAL AUSTRALIA LTD - up 1.5 cents at $1.015

    Chinese-owned Yancoal Australia has secured $US596 million ($A570.31 million) in funds from its parent company.

    Market Data

    • Currencies
      Currencies
      NamePriceChange% Chg
      0.9772-0.00-0.36%
      AUDUSD=X
      0.64550.00+0.44%
      AUDGBP=X
      0.7591-0.00-0.27%
      AUDEUR=X
    • Commodities
      Commodities
      NamePriceChange% Chg
      1,453.60-8.80-0.60%
      GCJ13.CMX
      28.58-0.21-0.73%
      SIH13.CMX
      3.450.02+0.51%
      HGH13.CMX
      93.300.34+0.37%
      CLJ13.NYM