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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 07/31/09 Change % 12/31/08 7/31/2009 Change %
$US / Euro 0.7159 0.7016 -0.0143 -2.0%
Cx Silver $11.27 $13.93 $2.66 23.6%
Cx Gold $883.60 $953.70 $70.10 7.9%
Cx Copper $1.3950 $2.6165 $1.2215 87.6% 31,075 50,073 18,998 61.1%
LME Copper $1.3930 $2.6082 $1.2152 87.2% 339,775 280,875 -58,900 -17.3%
Shanghai Copper 17,822 51,135 33,313 186.9%
Total Copper 388,672 382,083 -6,589 -1.7%
LME Aluminum $0.6600 $0.8450 $0.1850 28.0% 2,328,900 4,560,650 2,231,750 95.8%
LME Lead $0.4305 $0.8355 $0.4050 94.1% 45,150 107,575 62,425 138.3%
LME Tin $4.6970 $6.8039 $2.1069 44.9% 7,790 18,405 10,615 136.3%
LME Nickel $4.9033 $8.0059 $3.1026 63.3% 78,390 105,888 27,498 35.1%
LME Zinc $0.5080 $0.7929 $0.2849 56.1% 253,500 393,225 139,725 55.1%
Click on the link belowto findThe Copper Journal’s weekly chart update through July 31, 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.
