Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors by October 10 trade results
13.10.08 17:04
/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, October 13, 08/ - Prices of main and precious metals on
international trade floors on SPOT terms according to results of trades of
October 10, 2008.
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Trend (in %)
for
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10.10.08 a day a month since year beginning
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Main metals*
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Copper 5,000.00 -7.4 -27.1 -25.0
aluminum 2,162.00 -3.5 -15.4 -5.9
zinc 1,336.00 -8.5 -21.2 -44.0
nickel 11,950.00 -7.0 -35.1 -54.9
lead 1,484.00 -7.5 -17.0 -42.5
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Precious metals
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gold 855.40 -3.1 +12.9 +2.7
silver 10.55 -10.8 -2.5 -28.6
platinum 996.70 -3.7 -16.4 -34.4
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The data in the table are based on information of COMEX (Commodity Exchange
of New York, a concern of NYMEX) and London Metal Exchange.
Prices on main metals are quoted in USD per ton, on precious metals - in USD
per troy ounce.
[2008-10-13]