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Posts Tagged ‘ Lme ’

Base Metals All Sink

May 20th, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were all mired in the red on Monday. Copper peaked during the pre-dawn hours and slid from there until the late morning, when it rallied slightly off its intraday lows to finish at $3.8245/lb., down 4¼ cents.



Base Metals Sag

May 8th, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were all in the red on Wednesday. Copper couldn’t hold on to Tuesday’s gains, as it fell in fits and starts through the day, finishing at $3.8915/lb., down 4 cents.



Base Metals Mostly Higher

May 7th, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were mostly in positive territory on Tuesday. Copper revved up after the LME holiday, meandering up and down through about a 4-cent range yesterday, before settling with a nice gain at $3.9316/lb., up nearly 6 cents from Friday.



Base Metals Rebound

May 3rd, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were mostly higher on Friday. Copper was down in the pre-dawn hours, but took off once New York trading began and pushed steadily higher, only retreating a little after noon to finish at $3.8731/lb., up 8 2/3 cents.



Base Metals React Little to the Rate Cut

May 1st, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were mixed on Wednesday. Copper bottomed in the pre-dawn hours, then was up through most of the day, finishing at $3.9472/lb., up almost 2¼ cents.



Base Metals Slide

Apr 30th, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were all in the red on Tuesday. Copper held up until New York opened, then dipped sharply and never regained the lost ground, finishing at $3.9253/lb., down 4¼ cents.



Chilean Strike Lingers, Buoying Copper

Apr 29th, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were mixed on Monday. Copper came off its pre-dawn lows to move mostly upward and, though it couldn’t dent the $4 mark, finished with a modest gain at $3.9678/lb., up 2 2/3 cents from Friday.



Base Metals Rally

Apr 23rd, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were all in positive territory on Tuesday. Copper started up in the pre-dawn hours and rose straight through to late morning, coming just off its intraday high late to finish at $3.9782/lb., up 6 cents.



Base Metals in the Red

Apr 22nd, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

The base metals were all mired in the red on Monday. Copper retreated some more from the $4 level, falling from the pre-dawn hours straight through to late morning, then coming just off its intraday lows to finish at $3.918/lb., down 3 1/3 cents from Friday.



The Base Metals Were Mostly in the Red Again on Tuesday

Apr 16th, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Gold Market

Copper pushed past $3.97 in the pre-dawn hours, but couldn’t hold there once New York trading began, as it declined through most of the day, just coming off its intraday low to finish at $3.9133/lb., down more than 3½ cents.