Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, February 24, 2014 (change from February 17, 2014 in brackets):
Aluminium Alloy
54780
(-200)
Aluminium
5338700
(-23475)
Copper
282475
(-13550)
Lead
201350
(-2075)
Nickel
268152
(-648)
Tin
8375
(-370)
Zinc
779050
(-20750)
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony FOB China: Mid-mkt US$9,900/t Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$10.60/lb. Cadmium 99.9: Mid-mkt US$0.95/lb. Coal: CME Group Central Appalachian Coal Futures Mar. 2014: US$61.88; Apr. 2014: US$62.65 Cobalt 99.8: US$15.25/lb. Copper: Comex Copper Futures Mar. 2014: US$3.25/lb.; Comex Apr. 2014: $3.24/lb. Germanium: US$1,950/kg. Germanium Dioxide: US$1,375/kg Indium: NY Dealer Mid-mkt US$760.00/kg. Iridium: Mid-mkt US$455.68/tr. oz. Magnesium FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,900.00/t. Manganese FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,350.00/t. Molybdenum Oxide: US$10.00/lb. Rhodium: Mid-mkt US$1,060.91/tr. oz. Ruthenium: Mid-mkt US$62.50/tr. oz. Selenium: Mid-mkt US$28.00/lb. Silver: Base: US$21.98; Fabricated: US$26.37; Sterling: US$20.38 Tungsten: APT Tungstate FOB China mid-mkt: US$380.00 per mtu Uranium: U3O8, Trade Tech spot price: US$35.50/lb.; Uranium Exchange Co. spot price: US$35.50/lb. Ferrovanadium: US$26.00/kg; Vanadium-Pentoxide: US$6.00/lb. Prices current Feb. 25, 2014
Daily metal prices
Date
24-Feb
21-Feb
20-Feb
19-Feb
18-Feb
BASE METALS
(London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Al Alloy
1800/1830
1810/1840
1780/1810
1780/1820
1815/1830
Aluminum
1699/1741
1733.50/1777
1717/1760.50
1726/1770
1693/1736
Copper
7129.50/7061
7211/7150
7184.50/7131
7215/7180
7205.50/7170
Lead
2101.50/2120.50
2132.50/2153.50
2123.50/2142.50
2153/2170
2132/2149.50
Nickel
14155/14195
14405/14440
14260/14300
14470/14500
14400/14450
Tin
23095/23090
23125/23075
23025/22975
23225/23150
23085/23050
Zinc
2042.50/2032
2059/2054
2034.50/2035
2074.50/2071
2070/2067
PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix, US$ per troy oz.)
Gold AM
Gold AM
1333
1320.75
1313.75
1318.75
Gold PM
Gold PM
1334.75
1323.25
1316.25
1320.5
Silver
Silver
22.05
21.74
21.59
21.75
Platinum
Platinum
1430
1422.5
1413
1424
Palladium
Palladium
741
739
736
738
Exchange rates
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Date
24-Feb
21-Feb
20-Feb
19-Feb
18-Feb
US$ in C$
1.1058
1.1128
1.1104
1.1045
1.0953
C$ in US$
0.9043
0.8986
0.9006
0.9054
0.913
EXCHANGE RATES (Bank of Canada, Feb 24, 2014)
Currency
Aus $
Euro
Japan
Mex P
SA Rand
UK £
In C$
0.9998
1.5198
0.01079
0.08374
0.1023
1.8401
In US$
0.9041
1.3744
0.00976
0.07573
0.09251
1.664
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund name
Feb. 24
Feb. 18
Change
Change
YTD
MER*
Assets*
($)
($)
($)
(%)
(%)
(%)
(M$)
AGF Pr Mtl
21.92
20.41
-5.67
-39.4
29.86
2.56
698.9
Altamira Pr & Str Mtl
11.22
10.52
-5.71
-37.7
31.23
2.35
83.5
BMO Junior Gold Index ETF
8.35
7.66
-2.78
-51.5
35.81
0.58
108.4
BMO Pr Mtl
16.72
15.81
-2.75
-39.2
28.67
2.29
133.6
CIBC Pr Mtl
12.17
11.45
-4.62
-41.1
32.7
2.4
141.8
Dynamic Can Pr Mtl
7.35
6.91
-6.43
-52
36.36
1.65
811.6
London Life Precious Mtl
23.97
21.93
-8.38
-44.2
38.04
3.37
259.2
Middlefield Precious Metals
7.91
7.4
-12.38
-46.1
35.44
2.48
8.5
RBC Global Pr Mtl
28.8
26.94
-3.19
-39.9
29.16
2.04
1380.4
Sentry Pr Mtl Growth
36.13
33.34
2.76
-46.8
39.69
2.75
731.5
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls
32.98
30.58
-11.45
-47.8
36.44
2.84
854
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls F
35.29
32.71
-10.69
-47.4
36.66
1.78
n/a
TD Pr Mtl
35.85
33.87
-7.05
-37.3
27.04
2.15
313.9
TD Pr Mtl-A
7.56
7.14
-7.18
-37.4
27.01
2.31
n/a
iShares TSX Global Gold Index
12.65
11.83
-5.17
-42.1
29.06
0.55
802.1
Featured fund: CIBC Precious Metals top holdings as of 09/30/13 (in weighted order): Randgold Resources, B2Gold, New Gold, Silver Wheaton, Primero Mining, Goldcorp, Agnico Eagle Mines, Tahoe Resources, Yamana Gold. Fund manager: Craig Porter.
North American stock exchange indices
52-week
Date
24-Feb
21-Feb
20-Feb
19-Feb
18-Feb
High
Low
TSX Composite
14227.08
14205.72
14210.37
14119.73
14077.47
14278.63
11759.04
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp
1018.95
1021.66
1014.93
1005.88
1002.45
1152.58
859.31
S&P TSX 60
815.82
815.03
815.49
810.71
806.88
819.19
677.55
Global Gold
205.17
204.82
205.63
197.05
201.43
266.91
149.29
TSX Metals & Mining
824.82
832.86
831.27
829.94
835.67
945.26
662.2
Gold & Silver XAU
103.23
102.88
103.38
99.48
102.84
140.43
79.73
Amex Gold Bugs
246.48
245.62
246.44
237.22
244.61
372.02
188.39
TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Feb. 15/14 (with changes from Jan. 31/14).
Largest short positions
Lundin Mining
LUN
62501016
2554170
New Gold
NGD
38829821
1515915
Kinross Gold
K
36202354
-2274130
Torex Gold
TXG
32483746
19713926
Osisko Mining
OSK
31057069
-1.2E+07
Potash Corp.
POT
26284850
7385965
Detour Gold
DGC
26282765
693435
First Quantum
FM
22475102
13258762
Yamana Gold
YRI
20436255
-2197196
Eldorado Gold
ELD
19733102
17934824
Tahoe Resources
THO
19404348
68274
Thompson Creek
TCM
16940735
-179166
B2gold
BTO
15839023
482512
Torex Gold Wrnt
TXG.WT
15499270
15499270
Cameco
CCO
13783689
5293752
Largest increase in short position
Torex Gold
TXG
32483746
19713926
Eldorado Gold
ELD
19733102
17934824
Torex Gold wrnt
TXG.WT
15499270
15499270
First Quantum
FM
22475102
13258762
Potash Corp.
POT
26284850
7385965
Largest decrease in short position
Osisko Mining
OSK
31057069
-1.2E+07
Asanko Gold
AKG
454394
-8378995
North American.
PDL
5797749
-7037529
Timmins Gold
TMM
600584
-4353246
Agrium
AGU
2045270
-3121228
TSX Venture short positions
Short positions outstanding at Feb. 15/14 (with changes from Jan. 31/14).
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