Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 3, 2013 (change from April 26, 2013 in brackets):
Aluminium Alloy
69540
(-2180)
Aluminium
5167775
(+9150)
Copper
608700
(-10900)
Lead
252200
(-5575)
Nickel
178338
(+2772)
Tin
13830
(-255)
Zinc
1056400
(-24075)
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony FOB China: Mid-mkt US$10,450.00/t Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$9.35/lb. Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.91/lb. Coal: CME Group Central Appalachian Coal Futures June 2013: US$59.33; July 2013: US$60.57 Cobalt: US$12.34/lb. Copper: Comex Copper Futures June 2013: US$3.079/lb.; Comex July 2013: $3.082/lb. Germanium:US$1,650/kg. Indium: NY Dealer Mid-mkt US$550.00/kg. Iridium: Mid-mkt US$1,000.00/tr. oz. Magnesium FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,700.00/t. Manganese FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,400.00/t. Molybdenum: Oxide, recent trades US$11.00-11.50/lb. Rhenium:Mid-mkt N.A. Rhodium: Mid-mkt US$1,160.00/tr. oz. Ruthenium: Mid-mkt US$85.00/tr. oz. Selenium: Mid-mkt US$39.50/lb. Silver: Base: US$23.27; Fabricated: US$27.92; Sterling: US$21.58 Tin: US$9.43/lb. Tungsten: APT Tungstate FOB China mid-mkt: US$350.00 per mtu Uranium: U3O8, Trade Tech spot price: US$40.50/lb.; Uranium Exchange Co. spot price: N.A. Ferrovanadium: Free Market V2O5, US$5.25 Prices current May 1, 2013
Daily metal prices
Date
6-May
3-May
2-May
1-May
30-Apr
BASE METALS
(London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Al Alloy
N/A
1730/1750
1720/1740
1760/1780
1780/1800
Aluminum
N/A
1827/1861
1802/1836.50
1788/1828
1846/1886
Copper
N/A
7121/7150
6870/6899
6870/6906
7073/7105
Lead
N/A
1968/1980
1978/1995
1969/1989
2018.50/2037.50
Nickel
N/A
14905/14965
14765/14845
14970/15050
15195/15250
Tin
N/A
19950/19950
19945/19950
19770/19770
20750/20820
Zinc
N/A
1821/1855
1823.50/1854.50
1803/1837
1853.50/1887
PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix, US$ per troy oz.)
Gold AM
1416
1548
1555.75
1581.5
1572.5
Gold PM
1395
1535.5
1565
1575
1577.25
Silver
23.54
27.4
27.57
27.74
27.25
Platinum
1448
1514
1531.5
1533
1542
Palladium
676
715.5
723
713
732
Exchange rates
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Date
6-May
3-May
2-May
1-May
30-Apr
US$ in C$
1.0075
1.0079
1.0083
1.0084
1.0072
C$ in US$
0.9926
0.9918
0.9917
0.9929
0.9864
EXCHANGE RATES (Bank of Canada, May 6, 2013)
Currency
Aus $
Euro
Japan
Mex P
SA Rand
UK £
In C$
1.0324
1.3164
0.01014
0.08321
0.112
1.5654
In US$
1.0247
1.3066
0.01006
0.08259
0.1112
1.5537
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund name
May. 6
Apr. 29
Change
Change
YTD
MER*
Assets*
($)
($)
($)
(%)
(%)
(%)
(M$)
AGF Pr Mtl
20.15
20.66
-5.67
-27.4
-32.04
2.56
698.9
Altamira Pr & Str Mtl
10.07
10.31
-5.71
-55.4
-31.64
2.35
83.5
BMO Junior Gold Index ETF
8.17
8.56
-2.78
4.3
-42.1
0.58
108.4
BMO Pr Mtl
15.16
15.54
-2.75
-17.7
-32.56
2.29
133.6
CIBC Pr Mtl
11.13
11.43
-4.62
-40.4
-34.44
2.4
141.8
Dynamic Can Pr Mtl
7.61
7.86
-6.43
-81.8
-40.31
1.65
811.6
London Life Pr Mtl (MX)
22.03
22.7
-8.38
-36.9
-34.96
3.37
259.2
Mackenzie Un Pr Mtl C$
10.52
10.84
-7.63
-70.4
-34.73
2.44
569.9
Middlefield Precious Metals
7.69
7.86
-12.38
-157.5
-35.38
2.48
8.5
Quadrus Mack Un Pr Mtl
12.11
12.48
-7.72
-61.9
-34.77
2.7
66.7
RBC Global Pr Mtl
27.31
28.18
-3.19
-11.3
-31.42
2.04
1380.4
Sentry Pr Mtl Growth
33.42
33.92
2.76
8.1
-37.25
2.75
731.5
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls
31.03
31.71
-11.45
-36.1
-37.15
2.84
854
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls F
32.96
33.68
-10.69
-31.7
-36.91
1.78
n/a
TD Pr Mtl
32.96
33.77
-7.05
-20.9
-31.62
2.15
313.9
TD Pr Mtl-A
6.96
7.13
-7.18
-100.7
-31.67
2.31
n/a
iShares Can Gold Sector Index
12.32
12.56
-5.17
-41.2
-34.57
0.55
1063.3
Eldorado Gold, Barrick Gold. Fund manager: Fred Sturm. Featured fund: Middlefield Precious Metals top holdings as of 01/31/13 (in weighted order): Premier Gold Mines, Franco-Nevada, Yamana Gold, Goldcorp, Pan American Silver, Rio Alto Mining, Continental Gold, Trevali Mining. Fund manager: Dennis Da Silva.
North American stock exchange indices
52-week
Date
6-May
3-May
2-May
1-May
29-Apr
High
Low
TSX Composite
12453.92
12438.03
12379.64
12321.29
12456.5
12904.71
11209.55
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp
967.38
964.68
962.81
961.94
965.83
1428.13
917.83
S&P TSX 60
711.74
710.31
706.78
702.83
710.71
742.39
637.7
Global Gold
197.49
197.58
196.9
196.59
201.32
355.92
182.95
TSX Metals & Mining
824.64
821.64
802.27
795.44
807.03
1050.76
719.37
Gold & Silver XAU
107.72
107.67
107.15
107.26
109.36
196.71
98.42
Amex Gold Bugs
278.4
277.15
277.06
277.73
283.78
529.8
256.2
TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Apr. 30/13 (with changes from Apr. 15/13).
Largest short positions
Lundin Mining
LUN
67804573
-3648476
New Gold
NGD
50193963
-4453025
Osisko Mining
OSK
43921248
-6383946
Kinross Gold
K
29216285
-1.3E+07
Turquoise Hill
TRQ
26165876
5331316
Dundee Precious
DPM
23961206
50956
Yamana Gold
YRI
21903696
712851
Thompson Creek
TCM
21449524
264574
Tahoe Resources
THO
19282243
1541022
Argonaut Gold
AR
11881259
-1044371
First Quantum
FM
11154563
3694670
First Majestic Silver
FR
10612987
2698618
Detour Gold
DGC
9522349
-1051100
Eldorado Gold
ELD
9306818
565160
Kirkland Lake Gold
KGI
9155429
702884
Largest increase in short position
Turquoise Hill
TRQ
26165876
5331316
Potash Corporation
POT
8282842
4039116
First Quantum
FM
11154563
3694670
First Majestic Silver
FR
10612987
2698618
Cameco
CCO
7743898
2671332
Largest decrease in short position
Kinross Gold
K
29216285
-1.3E+07
Osisko Mining
OSK
43921248
-6383946
Alacer Gold
ASR
590525
-584
8215
New Gold
NGD
50193963
-4453025
Banro
BAA
6262581
-3684436
TSX Venture short positions
Short positions outstanding at Apr. 30/13 (with changes from Apr. 15/13).
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