Gold hits peak while copper declines
by Brian Turner
Gold hit a 3-month peak of $442.10 per troy ounce at one point on Thursday and was trading at around $441.50 in late trading in London, up about $4 from its Wednesday afternoon price in New York.
3-month copper fell $48 on the London Metals Exchange to close at $3,310 as LME stockpiles dropped a further 375 tonnes to 32,675 tonnes, while 3-month nickel was down $705 to $14,750 per tonne, a four-month low. Aluminium was also down, by $37 to $1,743.
Discuss this in the Finance Markets forums
Story link: Gold hits peak while copper declines
Add to Bookmarks:
Related financial stories to: Gold hits peak while copper declines
- Gold, copper, oil, all down this week
- Copper prices reach record high; crude oil declines
- Gold, most base metals prices decline
- Gold higher as US Dollar weakens
- Copper talks break down, sending prices higher
- Gold prices gain 1.2 percent this week
- Copper prices drop 3.3 percent
- Gold lower, base metals gain on week
- Copper prices lower on inventories
- Copper up nine percent this week
Previous: « Distillate prices high as product futures push on Nymex
Next: Eurofirst slightly up as investors ignore oil rises »
Visited 339 times, 2 so far today