All Posts Tagged With: "Base Metals"

Base Metals Stuck

The base metals were mixed on Friday. Copper was flat until the late morning, then shot upward, peaking around noon before flattening out after that to finish at $3.6656/lb., up 5 cents.

Strong Dollar Hits Most Base Metals - But Nickel Rallies on Smelter Closure

The base metals were mostly in the red on Thursday. Copper declined from the pre-dawn hours through to mid-morning, then rallied to finish at $3.6157/lb., down just more than 2 1/3 cents. Nickel prolonged its recent resurgence, rising steadily to push back over the $11 mark, closing at $11.0873/lb., up 61 cents.

Base Metals Remain Stagnant

The base metals were mixed again on Wednesday. Copper sagged through the pre-dawn hours, but recaptured the lost ground during the New York session, finishing at $3.6395/lb., up a penny and a half.

Base Metals Mostly Higher

The base metals were mostly higher on Friday. Copper rose during the pre-dawn hours, peaking at $3.73 near the New York open, then slid for most of the rest of the day, finishing at $3.6965/lb., up 9 cents.

Base Metals Continue Weak - Huge Copper Surplus Predicted for 2009

The base metals were mixed again on Thursday. Copper sank during the pre-dawn hours and fought its way back during the New York session though it fell short of positive territory at $3.6068/lb., down more than a penny and a third.

Base Metals Can’t Get Respect

The base metals were mixed again on Wednesday. Copper had some big ups and downs but in the end was little changed as it finished at $3.6206/lb., down a penny and a half.

Base Metals got the Blues - Data shows China Copper Demand Slowing

The blahs seem to have taken firm hold of the industrial metals, with yesterday being a day of little change, just like Monday.

Base Metals Remain Stagnant - Aluminum Fundamentals seen as Strong

The base metals were mixed on Monday. Copper was off in the pre-dawn hours but rallied back during the New York session yesterday, to finish little changed at $3.6665/lb., down just over a tenth of a cent.

Base Metals Regroup - Tin Finally Starts Coming Down

The base metals were mostly in positive territory on Friday. Copper struggled mightily to turn in a positive day yesterday, rallying twice off of steep drops, and it eventually succeeded, finishing at $3.6679/lb., up 2 2/3 cents.

Viva Brazil

Brazil is an amazing place. For a long time, this country of 186 million was seen as a world power in soccer and that’s about it. Though Brazil is the fifth-largest country in the world and the fifth-most populous, few paid attention to it.

Receive These Valuable Investing Strategy Resources to Your Inbox Courtesy of Contrarian Profits

    Subscribe
We respect your privacy.
Choose any of the FREE subscription services below that you'd like to receive, enter your email address, and click 'subscribe'.
Contrarian Profits

The Daily Reckoning



Select Edition:
Penny Sleuth

Money Morning

Investor's Daily Edge

Money Morning UK

Investment U

Whiskey and Gunpowder

Taipan Daily

Offshore A-Letter

Today's Financial News

International Living

The Smart Profits Report

Spiritual Wealth