Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors by May 26 trade results

/IRBIS, Dinara Mukasheva, May 27, 09/ - Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors on SPOT terms according to results of trades of May 26, 2009. ------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ---------------------- since since May 26, 09 day month 2009 2008 --------- ---------- ---- ----- ----- ----- Main metals ------------------------------------------- copper 4,538.00 -1.0 +4.0 +47.8 -31.9 aluminum 1,405.00 -0.1 -0.8 -5.8 -38.9 zinc 1,460.00 -0.5 +5.5 +19.6 -38.8 nickel 12,800.00 +2.2 +15.8 +0.7 -51.7 lead 1,409.00 -0.9 -0.1 +35.4 -45.4 --------- ---------- ---- ----- ----- ----- Precious metals ------------------------------------------- gold 953.10 -0.6 +4.3 +8.5 +14.4 silver 14.59 -0.6 +13.0 +27.2 -1.2 platinum 1,139.80 -1.7 -3.4 +21.1 -25.0 ------------------------------------------- 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. [2009-05-27]