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The Copper Journal, a monthly publication, is a compendium of key fundamental, economic and financial indicators of the global metals markets.
Closing values and year-to-date changes are:
Prices Inventories MT
12/31/08 08/14/09 Change % 12/31/08 08/14/2009 Change %
$US / Euro 0.7159 0.7048 -0.0111 -1.6%
Cx Silver $11.27 $14.72 $3.45 30.6%
Cx Gold $883.60 $947.00 $63.40 7.2%
Cx Copper 1.3950 $2.8340 $1.4390 103.2% 31,075 48,436 17,361 55.9%
LME Copper $1.3930 $2.8966 $1.5036 107.9% 339,775 292,875 -46,900 -13.8%
Shanghai Copper 17,822 76,107 58,285 327.0%
Total Copper 388,672 417,418 28,746 7.4%
LME Aluminum $0.6600 $0.9144 $0.2544 38.5% 2,328,900 4,556,675 2,227,775 95.7%
LME Lead $0.4305 $0.8641 $0.4336 100.7% 45,150 115,800 7 0,650 156.5%
LME Tin 4.6970 $7.0534 $2.3564 50.2% 7,790 19,240 11,450 147.0%
LME Nickel $4.9033 $9.4143 $4.5110 9 2.0% 78,390 108,156 29,766 38.0%
LME Zinc $0.5080 $0.8500 $0.3420 67.3% 253,500 432,200 178,700 70.5%
Click on the link belowto findThe Copper Journal’s weekly chart update through Aug. 14, 2009.
Note: The green line on the chart is the 200 day moving average. The red lines are points of support and resistance. If one market is closed while the other is open, the prior day settlement will be used for the market that is closed in order to maintain consistency in the price charts.
