
After previous week’s mayhem, base metals at LME exhibited stability last week with some recovery.
London Metal Exchange Rates
Cash Buyer
| Product | 11-Aug | 18-Aug | Change | % |
| Zinc | 2125 | 2155 | 30 | 1% |
| Nickel | 21220 | 21545 | 325 | 2% |
| Tin | 23275 | 23800 | 525 | 2% |
| Aluminium | 2367 | 2371 | 4 | 0% |
| Copper | 8800 | 8803 | 3 | 0% |
Change is on Aug 18th as compared to 11th Aug 2011
In USD per tonne
1. Zinc
London Metal Exchange Rates
Cash Buyer
| 11-Aug | 15-Aug | 16-Aug | 17-Aug | 18-Aug |
| 2125 | 2151 | 2128 | 2162 | 2155 |
In USD per tonne
| Date | Rate | Period | Change |
| 18-Aug | 2155 | | |
| 11-Aug | 2125 | WoW | 1.41% |
| 18-Jul | 2398 | MoM | -10.13% |
| 18-May | 2123 | QoQ | 1.51% |
| 18-Aug'10 | 2105 | YoY | 2.38% |
In USD per tonne
2. Nickel
London Metal Exchange Rates
Cash Buyer
| 11-Aug | 15-Aug | 16-Aug | 17-Aug | 18-Aug |
| 21220 | 21375 | 21575 | 21600 | 21545 |
In USD per tonne
| Date | Rate | Period | Change |
| 18-Aug | 21545 | | |
| 11-Aug | 21220 | WoW | 1.53% |
| 18-Jul | 23765 | MoM | -9.34% |
| 18-May | 24470 | QoQ | -11.95% |
| 18-Aug'10 | 21850 | YoY | -1.40% |
In USD per tonne
3. Tin
London Metal Exchange Rates
Cash Buyer
| 11-Aug | 15-Aug | 16-Aug | 17-Aug | 18-Aug |
| 23275 | 24595 | 23970 | 24275 | 23800 |
In USD per tonne
| Date | Rate | Period | Change |
| 18-Aug | 23800 | | |
| 11-Aug | 23275 | WoW | 2.26% |
| 18-Jul | 26950 | MoM | -11.69% |
| 18-May | 28400 | QoQ | -16.20% |
| 18-Aug'10 | 21400 | YoY | 11.21% |
In USD per tonne
4. Aluminium
London Metal Exchange Rates
Cash Buyer
| 11-Aug | 15-Aug | 16-Aug | 17-Aug | 18-Aug |
| 2367 | 2345 | 2338 | 2346 | 2371 |
In USD per tonne
| Date | Rate | Period | Change |
| 18-Aug | 2371 | | |
| 11-Aug | 2367 | WoW | 0.15% |
| 18-Jul | 2444 | MoM | -3.01% |
| 18-May | 2510 | QoQ | -5.56% |
| 18-Aug'10 | 2145 | YoY | 10.51% |
In USD per tonne
5. Copper
London Metal Exchange Rates
Cash Buyer
| 11-Aug | 15-Aug | 16-Aug | 17-Aug | 18-Aug |
| 8800 | 8823 | 8760 | 8870 | 8803 |
In USD per tonne
| Date | Rate | Period | Change |
| 18-Aug | 8803 | | |
| 11-Aug | 8800 | WoW | 0.03% |
| 18-Jul | 9689 | MoM | -9.15% |
| 18-May | 8896 | QoQ | -1.05% |
| 18-Aug'10 | 7353 | YoY | 19.71% |
In USD per tonne
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