Stocks to watch on Friday

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Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange:

BHP – BHP BILLITON

FMG – FORTESCUE METALS GROUP

RIO – RIO TINTO

The iron ore price has jumped $US2.57 to $US63.66, still a way off the $US70.46 this time last week.

WPL – WOODSIDE PETROLEUM

ORG – ORIGIN ENERGY

STO – SANTOS

Benchmark crude oil prices have edged up more than one per cent, with Brent crude lifting 73 US cents, or 1.55 per cent, to $US47.91 and WTI up 54 US cents, or 1.19 per cent, to $US45.87.