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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 07/10/09 Change % 12/31/08 7/10/2009 Change %
$US / Euro 0.7159 0.7169 0.0010 0.1%
Cx Silver $11.27 $12.64 $1.37 12.2%
Cx Gold $883.60 $912.20 $28.60 3.2%
Cx Copper $1.3950 $2.2005 $0.8055 57.7% 31,075 53,782 22,707 73.1%
LME Copper $1.3930 $2.1954 $0.8024 57.6% 339,775 258,575 -81,200 -23.9%
Shanghai Copper 17,822 54,167 36,345 203.9%
Total Copper 388,672 366,524 -22,148 -5.7%
LME Aluminum $0.6600 $0.6958 $0.0358 5.4% 2,328,900 4,393,600 2,064,700 88.7%
LME Lead $0.4305 $0.7230 $0.2925 67.9% 45,150 93,625 48,475 107.4%
LME Tin $4.6970 $5.6472 $0.9502 20.2% 7,790 17,720 9,930 127.5%
LME Nickel $4.9033 $6.5567 $1.6534 33.7% 78,390 109,716 31,326 40.0%
LME Zinc $0.5080 $0.6681 $0.1601 31.5% 253,500 351,625 98,125 38.7%
Click on the link belowto findThe Copper Journal’s weekly chart update through July 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.