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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 11/20/09 Change % 12/31/08 11/20/2009 Change %
$US / Euro 0.7159 0.6729 -0.0430 -6.0%
Cx Silver $11.27 $18.43 $7.16 63.5%
Cx Gold $883.60 $1,146.40 $262.80 29.7%
Cx Copper $1.3950 $3.1050 $1.7100 122.6% 31,075 69,137 38,062 122.5%
LME Copper $1.3930 $3.0531 $1.6601 19.2% 339,775 421,875 82,100 24.2%
Shanghai Copper 17,822 107,415 89,593 502.7%
Total Copper 388,672 598,427 209,755 54.0%
LME Aluminum $0.6600 $0.8972 $0.2372 35.9% 2,328,900 4,592,850 2,263,950 97.2%
LME Lead $0.4305 $1.0473 $0.6168 143.3% 45,150 135,125 89,975 199.3%
LME Tin $4.6970 $6.8039 $2.1069 44.9% 7,790 26,940 19,150 245.8%
LME Nickel $4.9033 $7.5569 $2.6536 54.1% 78,390 132,828 54,438 69.4%
LME Zinc $0.5080 $0.9961 $0.4881 96.1% 253,500 450,375 196,875 77.7%
Click on the link belowto findThe Copper Journal’s weekly chart update through Nov. 20, 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.
