Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 24, 2013 (change from May 17, 2013 in brackets):
Aluminium Alloy
70300
(+40)
Aluminium
5213175
(-25325)
Copper
621175
(-8775)
Lead
232550
(-8325)
Nickel
179616
(+1668)
Tin
13895
(-180)
Zinc
1099850
(-14025)
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony FOB China: Mid-mkt US$10,400.00/t Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$9.30/lb. Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$1.025/lb. Coal: CME Group Central Appalachian Coal Futures July 2013: US$61.23; Aug. 2013: US$61.55 Cobalt: US$14.00/lb. Copper: Comex Copper Futures June 2013: US$3.297/lb.; Comex July 2013: $3.301/lb. Germanium: US$1,750/kg. Indium: NY Dealer Mid-mkt US$560.00/kg. Iridium: Mid-mkt US$1,000.00/tr. oz. Magnesium FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,850.00/t. Manganese FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,400.00/t. Molybdenum Oxide: US$11.38/lb. Rhenium: US$3,600/kg Rhodium: Mid-mkt US$1,100.00/tr. oz. Ruthenium: Mid-mkt US$85.00/tr. oz. Selenium: Mid-mkt US$33/lb. Silver: Base: US$22.36; Fabricated: US$26.83; Sterling: US$20.73 Tin: N.A. Tungsten: APT Tungstate FOB China mid-mkt: US$360.00 per mtu Uranium: U3O8, Trade Tech spot price: US$40.50/lb.; Uranium Exchange Co. spot price: N.A. Ferrovanadium: US$28.50/kg; Vanadium-Pentoxide: US$5.75/lb. Prices current May 29, 2013
Daily metal prices
Date
27-May
24-May
23-May
22-May
21-May
BASE METALS
(London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Al Alloy
N/A
1760/1800
1770/1790
1770/1790
1775/1795
Aluminum
N/A
1814/1847
1825.50/1857
1837/1870.50
1834.50/1867.50
Copper
N/A
7239/7275
7285/7319.50
7475/7505
7383/7408
Lead
N/A
2055.50/2057.50
2024.50/2031
2053/2062
2040/2050
Nickel
N/A
14750/14835
14750/14850
15160/15225
15030/15100
Tin
N/A
21100/21145
20975/21045
21495/21425
21250/21250
Zinc
N/A
1822.50/1856.50
1820/1853
1840/1873.50
1833/1864
PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix, US$ per troy oz.)
Gold AM
N/A
1385.25
1386
1385.25
1378.75
Gold PM
N/A
1390.25
1380.5
1408.5
1360.75
Silver
N/A
22.38
22.47
22.62
22.44
Platinum
N/A
1455
1455
1474
1456
Palladium
N/A
729
739
750
741
Exchange rates
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Date
27-May
24-May
23-May
22-May
21-May
US$ in C$
1.0329
1.0323
1.031
1.0333
1.0277
C$ in US$
0.9681
0.9687
0.9699
0.9678
0.973
EXCHANGE RATES (Bank of Canada, May 27, 2013)
Currency
Aus $
Euro
Japan
Mex P
SA Rand
UK £
In C$
0.9943
1.3362
0.01022
0.08276
0.1074
1.5592
In US$
0.9626
1.2936
0.00989
0.08012
0.104
1.5095
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund name
May 20
May 13
Change
Change
YTD
MER*
Assets*
($)
($)
($)
(%)
(%)
(%)
(M$)
AGF Pr Mtl
18.43
20.15
-5.67
-28.1
-37.84
2.56
698.9
Altamira Pr & Str Mtl
9.07
10.07
-5.71
-56.7
-38.43
2.35
83.5
BMO Junior Gold Index ETF
7.22
8.17
-2.78
4.3
-48.81
0.58
108.4
BMO Pr Mtl
13.95
15.16
-2.75
-18.1
-37.92
2.29
133.6
CIBC Pr Mtl
9.91
11.13
-4.62
-41.5
-41.58
2.4
141.8
Dynamic Can Pr Mtl
6.58
7.61
-6.43
-84.5
-48.39
1.65
811.6
London Life Pr Mtl (MX)
20.18
22.03
-8.38
-38
-40.41
3.37
259.2
Mackenzie Un Pr Mtl C$
9.64
10.52
-7.63
-72.5
-40.19
2.44
569.9
Middlefield Precious Metals
6.9
7.69
-12.38
-161
-42
2.48
8.5
Quadrus Mack Un Pr Mtl
11.1
12.11
-7.72
-63.7
-40.24
2.7
66.7
RBC Global Pr Mtl
24.55
27.31
-3.19
-11.7
-38.35
2.04
1380.4
Sentry Pr Mtl Growth
28.77
33.42
2.76
8.3
-45.98
2.75
731.5
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls
27.42
31.03
-11.45
-36.9
-44.46
2.84
854
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls F
29.14
32.96
-10.69
-32.4
-44.23
1.78
n/a
TD Pr Mtl
30.32
32.96
-7.05
-21.4
-37.1
2.15
313.9
TD Pr Mtl-A
6.41
6.96
-7.18
-103.2
-37.13
2.31
n/a
iShares Can Gold Sector Index
11.26
12.32
-5.17
-42
-40.26
0.55
1063.3
Featured fund: Quadrus Precious Metals top holdings as of 01/31/13 (in weighted order): Rio Tinto, Goldcorp, Detour Gold, AngloGold Ashanti, Yamana Gold, Randgold Resources, Tahoe Resources, Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold. Fund manager: Fred Sturm.
North American stock exchange indices
52-week
Date
27-May
24-May
23-May
22-May
21-May
High
Low
TSX Composite
12755.63
12688.57
12617.19
12648.79
12801.49
12904.71
11209.55
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp
953.92
948.61
948.32
942.05
942.08
1349.32
917.83
S&P TSX 60
734.8
728.17
727.28
726.23
732.51
742.39
637.7
Global Gold
189.92
188.65
1
91.1
190.06
186.06
355.92
180.2
TSX Metals & Mining
850.66
842.42
842.86
867.92
850.99
1050.76
719.37
Gold & Silver XAU
100.58
101.85
101.3
100.23
103.06
196.71
97.1
Amex Gold Bugs
255.38
258.86
256.72
253.77
260.93
529.8
244.62
TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at May 15/13 (with changes from Apr. 30/13).
Largest short positions
Lundin Mining
LUN
68913359
1108786
New Gold
NGD
51026149
832186
Kinross Gold
K
48976154
19759869
Osisko Mining
OSK
43053287
-867961
Eldorado Gold
ELD
33163527
23856709
Yamana Gold
YRI
27397747
5494051
First Quantum
FM
27107633
15953070
Turquoise Hill
TRQ
27089245
923369
Dundee Prec.
DPM
23879200
-82006
Potash Corp.
POT
20402111
12119269
Thompson Creek
TCM
20394776
-1054748
Tahoe Res.
THO
18476117
-806126
Cameco
CCO
17731706
9987808
Teck Resources
TCK.B
12843074
6196549
Iamgold
IMG
12673298
4643010
Largest increase in short position
Eldorado Gold
ELD
33163527
23856709
Kinross Gold
K
48976154
19759869
First Quantum
FM
27107633
15953070
Potash Corp.
POT
20402111
12119269
Cameco
CCO
17731706
9987808
Largest decrease in short position
Denison Mines
DML
1077292
-4754347
Barrick Gold
ABX
4358895
-4300028
Banro
BAA
2147354
-4115227
Silver Wheaton
SLW
4269001
-3888931
B2gold
BTO
7230610
-1826477
TSX Venture short positions
Short positions outstanding at May 15/13 (with changes from Apr. 30/13).
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