Click on the link belowto findThe Copper Journal’s weekly chart update through March 13, 2009.
Closing values and year-to-date changes are:
Prices Inventories MT
12/31/08 03/13/09 Change % 12/31/08 3/13/2009 Change %
$US / Euro 0.7159 0.7743 0.0584 8.2%
Cx Silver $11.27 $13.23 $1.96 17.4%
Cx Gold $883.60 $929.80 $46.20 5.2%
Cx Copper $1.3950 $1.6585 $0.2635 18.9% 31,075 40,316 9,241 29.7%
LME Copper $1.3930 $1.6651 $0.2721 19.5% 339,775 497,625 157,850 46.5%
Shanghai Copper 17,822 34,735 16,913 94.9%
Total Copper 388,672 572,676 184,004 47.3%
LME Aluminum $0.6600 $0.6055 -$0.0545 -8.3% 2,328,900 3,364,025 1,035,125 44.4%
LME Lead $0.4305 $0.5742 $0.1437 33.4% 45,150 58,925 13,775 30.5%
LME Tin $4.6970 $4.8988 $0.2018 4.3% 7,790 9,575 1,785 22.9%
LME Nickel $4.9033 $4.3250 -$0.5783 -11.8% 78,390 99,756 21,366 27.3%
LME Zinc $0.5080 $0.5516 $0.0436 8.6% 253,500 342,650 89,150 35.2%
The Copper Journal, a monthly publication, is a compendium of key fundamental, economic and financial indicators of the global metals markets.
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.
