Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors by October 13 trade results
14.10.08 16:17
/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, October 14, 08/ - Prices of main and precious metals on
international trade floors on SPOT terms according to results of trades of
October 13, 2008.
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Trend (in %)
for
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13.10.08 a day a month since year beginning
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Main metals*
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Copper 5,031.00 +0.6 -29.1 -24.5
aluminum 2,194.00 +1.5 -15.1 -4.5
zinc 1,442.00 +7.9 -20.0 -39.5
nickel 12,400.00 +3.8 -34.5 -53.2
lead 1,518.00 +2.3 -19.5 -41.2
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Precious metals
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gold 838.90 -1.9 +10.3 +0.7
silver 10.74 +1.8 +0.0 -27.3
platinum 989.10 -0.8 -18.3 -34.9
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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.
[2008-10-14]