Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 25, 2014 (change from April 17, 2014 in brackets):
Aluminium Alloy
54440
(-100)
Aluminium
5347575
(+32000)
Copper
237000
(-5300)
Lead
192975
(-7425)
Nickel
277638
(+204)
Tin
8845
(-670)
Zinc
783550
(-17950)
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony FOB China: Mid-mkt US$9,500/t Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$10.40/lb. Cadmium 99.9: Mid-mkt US$0.90/lb. Coal: CME Group Central Appalachian Coal Futures June 2014: US$61.40; July 2014: US$62.28 Cobalt 99.8: US$15.50/lb. Copper: Comex Copper Futures May 2014: US$3.076/lb.; Comex June 2014: $3.077/lb. Germanium: US$1,950/kg. Germanium Dioxide: US$1,375/kg Gallium: US$300/kg Indium: NY Dealer Mid-mkt US$755.00/kg. Iridium: Mid-mkt US$575.00/tr. oz. Magnesium FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,700.00/t. Manganese FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2200.00/t. Mercury (flask): US$3,300 Molybdenum Oxide: US$13.50/lb. Rhodium: Mid-mkt US$1,138.75/tr. oz. Ruthenium: Mid-mkt US$71.88/tr. oz. Selenium: Mid-mkt US$27.00/lb. Silver: Base: US$19.55; Fabricated: US$23.45; Sterling: N.A. Tungsten: APT Tungstate FOB China mid-mkt: US$375.00 per mtu Uranium: U3O8, Trade Tech spot price: US$30.75/lb.; Uranium Exchange Co. spot price: US$32.50/lb. Ferrovanadium: US$26.50/kg; Vanadium-Pentoxide: US$6.00/lb. Prices current April 29, 2014
Daily metal prices
Date
28-Apr
25-Apr
24-Apr
23-Apr
22-Apr
BASE METALS
(London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Al Alloy
N/A
1880/1915
1900.50/1949
1900/1935
1880/1910
Aluminum
N/A
1823/1862.50
1840/1877
1835/1873.50
1846/1884
Copper
N/A
6758/6774.50
6730/6719.50
6640/6635
6628/6620
Lead
N/A
2142.50/2164
2147/2171
2141/2162
2132.50/2153
Nickel
N/A
18460/18425
18420/18450
1.81E+09
18220/18270
Tin
N/A
23810/23700
23900/23760
23700/23625
23650/23525
Zinc
N/A
2061.50/2063.50
2072/2071.50
2067.50/2074
2066.50/2078.50
PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix, US$ per troy oz.)
Gold AM
1302
1294.25
1283.5
1283.5
1290.75
Gold PM
1299
1301.25
1291.5
1285.25
1286.75
Silver
19.6
19.66
19.06
19.46
19.51
Platinum
1428
1418
1394
1400
1403
Palladium
812
805
787
786
787
Exchange rates
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Date
28-Apr
25-Apr
24-Apr
23-Apr
22-Apr
US$ in C$
1.1033
1.1042
1.1027
1.1032
1.1026
C$ in US$
0.9064
0.9056
0.9069
0.9065
0.9069
EXCHANGE RATES (Bank of Canada, Apr 28, 2014)
Currency
Aus $
Euro
Japan
Mex P
SA Rand
UK £
In C$
1.0209
1.5274
0.01077
0.08394
0.1038
1.8548
In US$
0.9253
1.3844
0.00976
0.07608
0.09408
1.6811
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund name
Apr. 28
Apr. 21
Change
Change
YTD
MER*
Assets*
($)
($)
($)
(%)
(%)
(%)
(M$)
AGF Pr Mtl
20.17
19.42
0.75
0.038
19.49
2.56
698.9
Altamira Pr & Str Mtl
10.19
9.7
0.49
0.051
19.18
2.35
83.5
BMO Junior Gold Index ETF
7.58
7.22
0.36
0.05
23.26
0.58
108.4
BMO Pr Mtl
15.19
14.68
0.51
0.035
16.87
2.29
133.6
CIBC Pr Mtl
11.25
10.71
0.54
0.05
22.7
2.4
141.8
Dynamic Can Pr Mtl
6.92
6.76
0.16
0.024
28.39
1.65
811.6
London Life Precious Mtl
22.42
21.58
0.84
0.039
29.15
3.37
259.2
Middlefield Precious Metals
7.19
6.87
0.32
0.047
23.28
2.48
8.5
RBC Global Pr Mtl
26.32
25.32
1
0.039
18.05
2.04
1380.4
Sentry Pr Mtl Growth
33.72
31.88
1.84
0.058
30.38
2.75
731.5
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls
29.94
28.81
1.13
0.039
23.87
2.84
854
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls F
32.1
30.88
1.22
0.04
24.3
1.78
n/a
TD Pr Mtl
33.17
31.31
1.86
0.059
17.54
2.15
313.9
TD Pr Mtl-A
6.99
6.73
0.26
0.039
17.48
2.31
n/a
iShares TSX Global Gold Index
11.55
11.2
0.35
0.031
18.75
0.55
802.1
Featured fund: London Life Precious Metals top holdings as of 01/31/14 (in weighted order): Randgold Resources, Goldcorp, Anglogold Ashanti, Detour Gold, Barrick Gold, Royal Gold, Yamana Gold, Largo Resources, B2Gold. Fund manager: Benoit Gervais.
North American stock exchange indices
52-week
Date
28-Apr
25-Apr
24-Apr
23-Apr
22-Apr
High
Low
TSX Composite
14530.91
14533.57
14554.25
14533.39
14555.97
14598.84
11759.04
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp
1009.58
1013.59
1014.45
1010.98
1004.88
1050.26
859.31
S&P TSX 60
830.17
829.46
830.94
829.28
831.1
833.84
677.55
Global Gold
183.24
187.23
182.93
186.09
182.23
218.9
149.29
TSX Metals & Mining
848.04
861.99
858.58
842.53
844.69
876.29
662.2
Gold & Silver XAU
91.37
93.31
91.62
92.88
91.05
115.21
79.73
Amex Gold Bugs
223.65
228.75
223.32
227.17
222.57
291.07
188.39
TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Apr. 15/14 (with changes from Mar. 31/14).
Largest short positions
Lundin Mining
LUN
63833382
2534821
New Gold
NGD
39085505
-661274
Kinross Gold
K
27141880
-931270
Barrick Gold
ABX
25532506
-6890874
N.A. Palladium
PDL
22964735
15724329
Detour Gold
DGC
22631915
151235
Tahoe Resources
THO
18868771
137400
Potash Corp.
POT
18314209
-745667
B2gold
BTO
17565433
-39659
Eldorado Gold
ELD
15377988
2696120
Thompson Creek
TCM
13931616
-1153252
Argonaut Gold
AR
12120050
608777
Dundee Precious
DPM
11806164
36864
First Majestic
FR
10586347
-31398
Silver Standard
SSO
8668330
-96368
Largest increase in short position
N.A. Palladium
PDL
22964735
15724329
Eldorado Gold
ELD
15377988
2696120
Lundin Mining
LUN
63833382
2534821
Silver Wheaton
SLW
4060331
2387057
MBAC Fertilizer
MBC
2884345
1166125
Largest decrease in short position
Barrick Gold
ABX
25532506
-6890874
Coalspur Mines
CPT
311700
-1960200
Pilot Gold
PLG
72930
-1835470
Goldcorp
G
4757066
-1645052
Agnico Eagle
AEM
1859678
-1478667
TSX Venture short positions
Short positions outstanding at Apr. 15/14 (with changes from Mar. 31/14).
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