Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Tuesday:
BHP – BHP BILLITON
FMG – FORTESCUE METALS GROUP
RIO – RIO TINTO
Miners could see a lift in their share price on Tuesday with iron ore prices lifting back above the $US40 mark.
ORG – ORIGIN
OSH – OILSEARCH
STO – SANTOS
WPL – WOODSIDE PETROLEUM
Energy stocks could be in for another hit with oil prices again suffering after the lifting of sanctions against producer Iran further exacerbated fears over the world glut.
RIO – RIO TINTO
Miner Rio Tinto is expected to post fourth quarter production results.