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Commodity Prices - January 5, 2009

Gold N.Y. Spot $ 846.20
Silver N.Y. Spot $ 10.86
Lead LME Cash $ 0.4894
Copper LME Cash $ 1.4066
Zinc LME Cash $ 0.5604
Nickel LME Spot $ 5.62
Aluminum LME Spot $ 0.6872
Platinum N.Y. Spot [...]

Commodity prices to bottom in 2009: banks

The Northern Miner 30-Dec-2008
By Ron Mandel
While TD Bank sees the commodities market starting to rebound in the second half of 2009, followed by more pronounced price increases in 2010, the World Bank believes that, over the long term, commodity prices will remain substantially below recent bull market highs.
“The commodity market boom has come to [...]

Commodity Prices - December 29, 2008

Gold N.Y. Spot $ 879.90
Silver N.Y. Spot $ 10.94
Lead LME Cash $ 0.4082
Copper LME Cash $ 1.2891
Zinc LME Cash $ 0.5015
Nickel LME Spot $ 4.42
Aluminum LME Spot $ 0.6620
Platinum N.Y. Spot [...]

Commodity Prices -December 22, 2008

Gold N.Y. Spot $ 845.70
Silver N.Y. Spot $ 10.86
Lead LME Cash $ 0.3969
Copper LME Cash $ 1.3197
Zinc LME Cash $ 0.5126
Nickel LME Spot $ 4.52
Aluminum LME Spot $ 0.6695
Platinum N.Y. Spot [...]

Commodity Price - December 19, 2008

Gold N.Y. Spot $ 853.00
Silver N.Y. Spot $ 11.10
Lead LME Cash $ 0.4286
Copper LME Cash $ 1.3086
Zinc LME Cash $ 0.4835
Nickel LME Spot $ 4.29
Aluminum LME Spot $ 0.6486
Platinum N.Y. Spot [...]

Commodity Prices - December 17, 2008

Gold N.Y. Spot $ 869.40
Silver N.Y. Spot $ 11.42
Lead LME Cash $ 0.4384
Copper LME Cash $ 1.3594
Zinc LME Cash $ 0.4740
Nickel LME Spot $ 4.40
Aluminum LME Spot $ 0.6489
Platinum N.Y. Spot [...]

Commodity Prices - December 15, 2008

Gold N.Y. Spot $ 836.55
Silver N.Y. Spot $ 10.52
Lead LME Cash $ 0.4604
Copper LME Cash $ 1.3948
Zinc LME Cash $ 0.4822
Nickel LME Spot $ 4.58
Aluminum LME Spot $ 0.6536
Platinum N.Y. Spot [...]

Greenback a cure for commodities?

The Globe and Mail, p. B12 378 words 12-Dec-2008
By Allan Robinson
The U.S. dollar tumbled yesterday between 1 and 4.7 per cent against the world’s major currencies and that could be good for U.S.-dollar-denominated commodity prices.
The main beneficiary of the swing during the past few days has been gold, which is once again trading above $800 [...]

Commodity Prices - December 12, 2008

Gold N.Y. Spot $ 821.80
Silver N.Y. Spot $ 10.21
Lead LME Cash $ 0.4445
Copper LME Cash $ 1.3522
Zinc LME Cash $ 0.4717
Nickel LME Spot $ 4.63
Aluminum LME Spot $ 0.6645
Platinum N.Y. Spot [...]

Govt Measures To Distort Commodities, Prolong Downturn -Citi

Dow Jones Newswires, 00:58 ET (05:58 GMT) 10-Dec-2008
SYDNEY (Dow Jones)–Government interventions, particularly in China, are likely to distort many commodity markets, resulting in even lower prices as producers maintain production levels thanks to government subsidies and tax cuts, Citigroup said in a report Wednesday.
China has reduced electricity tariffs and lowered export taxes to help the [...]