Brought to you byThe Copper Journal - Metal Management Services.
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 04/10/09 Change % 12/31/08 4/10/2009 Change %
$US / Euro 0.7159 0.7598 0.0439 6.1%
Cx Silver $11.27 $12.33 $1.06 9.4%
Cx Gold $883.60 $882.20 -$1.40 -0.2%
Cx Copper $1.3950 $2.0705 $0.6755 48.4% 31,075 42,860 11,785 37.9%
LME Copper $1.3930 $2.0253 $0.6323 45.4% 339,775 496,775 157,000 46.2%
Shanghai Copper 17,822 18,766 944 5.3%
Total Copper 388,672 558,401 169,729 43.7%
LME Aluminum $0.6600 $0.6582 -$0.0018 -0.3% 2,328,900 3,551,175 1,222,275 52.5%
LME Lead $0.4305 $0.6133 $0.1828 42.5% 45,150 60,275 15,125 33.5%
LME Tin $4.6970 $5.0145 $0.3175 6.8% 7,790 11,935 4,145 53.2%
LME Nickel $4.9033 $4.8784 -$0.0249 -0.5% 78,390 106,326 27,936 35.6%
LME Zinc $0.5080 $0.6133 $0.1053 20.7% 253,500 350,425 96,925 38.2%
Click on the link belowto findThe Copper Journal’s weekly chart update through April 10, 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.
