Zinc up slightly, Copper Declines in London After Gains Are Seen as Overdone: LME Preview By Anna Stablum - Jun 22, 2010
Copper declined in London after jumping by the most in a month yesterday, as gains prompted by speculation about a stronger yuan were seen as overdone.
-- Copper slid 0.6 percent to $6,565 a ton on the London Metal Exchange at 8:14 a.m. Relative Strength Index 47. -- Aluminum eased 1.1 percent to $1,940 a ton. RSI 42. -- Zinc rose 0.2 percent at $1,778 a ton. RSI 43. -- Lead dropped 1.3 percent at $1,810 a ton. RSI 52. -- Nickel fell 1.8 percent to $19,500 a ton. RSI 42. -- Tin was 0.8 percent higher at $18,050 a ton. RSI 58.
Other markets: Last % Change % YTD U.S. Dollar Index 85.951 0.0 10.4 Crude oil $77.32 -0.6 -2.6 Gold $1,236.9 0.3 12.8 MSCI World Index 1,115.33 -0.5 -4.6
Economic Events: Forecast Prior Time (London)
GE IFO-Business Climate 101.2 101.5 09:00 ECB Euro-Zone Current Account SA 1.7B 09:00 U.K. Budget Report 12:30 U.S. Existing Home Sales 6.12M 5.77M 15:00 U.S. Existing Home Sales MoM 6.0% 7.6% 15:00 U.S. Richmond Fed Manufact. Index 20 26 15:00 Euro-Zone Consumer Confidence -19 -18 15:00
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