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Spot prices |
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Courtesy of Scotiabank |
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 |
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Precious Metals |
Price (US$/oz.) |
Change |
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Gold |
$1,311.00 |
18.25 |
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Silver |
$20.08 |
-0.12 |
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Platinum |
$1,471.00 |
8 |
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Palladium |
$875.00 |
20 |
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Base Metals |
Price (US$/tonne) |
Change |
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Nickel |
$18,819.00 |
175 |
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Lead |
$2,259.00 |
3 |
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Copper |
$6,960.25 |
-34.75 |
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Zinc |
$2,320.25 |
17.25 |
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LME warehouse levels |
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Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, August 11, 2014 (change from August 4, 2014 in brackets):
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Aluminium Alloy |
33800 |
(+180) |
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Aluminium |
4911900 |
(-42650) |
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Copper |
141375 |
(-4800) |
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Lead |
215900 |
(+250) |
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Nickel |
318750 |
(+1206) |
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Tin |
12780 |
(+1000) |
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Zinc |
706175 |
(+51100) |
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony FOB China: Mid-mkt US$9,400/t
Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$12.00/lb.
Cadmium 99.9: Mid-mkt US$0.92/lb.
Coal: CME Group Central Appalachian Coal Futures
Sept. 2014: US$60.03; Oct. 2014: US$59.88
Cobalt 99.8: US$16.25/lb.
Copper: Comex Copper Futures Sept. 2014: US$3.11/lb.; Comex Oct. 2014: $3.12/lb.
Germanium: US$1,950/kg.
Germanium Dioxide: US$1,350/kg
Gallium: US$290/kg
Indium: NY Dealer Mid-mkt US$720.00/kg.
Iridium: Mid-mkt US$623.05/tr. oz.
Magnesium FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,700.00/t.
Manganese FOB China: Mid-mkt US$2,250.00/t.
Mercury (flask): US$2,700
Molybdenum Oxide: US$13.50/lb.
Rhodium: Mid-mkt US$1,258.48/tr. oz.
Ruthenium: Mid-mkt US$68.00/tr. oz.
Selenium: Mid-mkt US$26.00/lb.
Silver: Base: US$20.03; Fabricated: US$24.03; Sterling: N.A.
Tungsten: APT Tungstate FOB China mid-mkt: US$370.00 per mtu
Uranium: U3O8, Trade Tech spot price: US$29.75/lb.; Uranium Exchange Co. spot price: US$30.00/lb.
Ferrovanadium: US$27.50/kg; Vanadium-Pentoxide: US$6.30/lb.
Prices current Aug. 13, 2014
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Daily metal prices |
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Date |
Aug-11 |
Aug-08 |
Aug-07 |
Aug-06 |
Aug-05 |
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BASE METALS |
(London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) |
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Al Alloy |
1980/2000 |
1980/1995 |
1960/1980 |
1960/1980 |
1950/1970 |
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Aluminum |
2030/2032.50 |
2017/2023 |
20 |
1982.50/1993 |
2001.50/2013 |
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Copper |
7010/7001 |
7019/7000 |
6980/6970 |
6994/6976 |
7100/7103 |
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Lead |
2247.50/2253.50 |
2236/2238 |
2247/2245 |
2212/2212 |
2245/2255 |
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Nickel |
18490/18570 |
18610/18675 |
18850/18975 |
18270/18350 |
18485/18550 |
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Tin |
22315/22350 |
22250/22325 |
22300/22275 |
22325/22425 |
22370/22350 |
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Zinc |
2308/2311 |
2304/2304 |
2319.50/2323 |
2332/2325 |
2379/2384 |
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PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix, US$ per troy oz.) |
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Gold AM |
1308.25 |
1317.5 |
1302 |
1288.5 |
1292.75 |
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Gold PM |
1307.25 |
1309.75 |
1305.25 |
1306.5 |
1284.75 |
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Silver |
19.85 |
20.13 |
20.07 |
19.78 |
20.2 |
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Platinum |
1471 |
1475 |
1466 |
1457 |
1454 |
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Palladium |
864 |
857 |
852 |
845 |
843 |
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Exchnage rates |
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CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) |
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Date |
Aug-11 |
Aug-08 |
Aug-07 |
Aug-06 |
Aug-05 |
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US$ in C$ |
1.0935 |
1.0982 |
1.0922 |
1.0926 |
1.097 |
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C$ in US$ |
0.9145 |
0.9106 |
0.9156 |
0.9152 |
0.9116 |
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EXCHANGE RATES (Bank of Canada, October 15, 2012) |
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Currency |
Aus $ |
Euro |
Japan |
Mex P |
SA Rand |
UK £ |
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In C$ |
1.0128 |
1.4636 |
0.00971 |
0.08289 |
0.1028 |
1.8355 |
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In US$ |
0.9262 |
1.3385 |
0.00979 |
0.0758 |
0.09401 |
1.6786 |
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Canadian gold mutual funds |
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Fund name |
Aug. 12 |
Aug. 5 |
Change |
Change |
YTD |
MER* |
Assets* |
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($) |
($) |
($) |
(%) |
(%) |
(%) |
(M$) |
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AGF Pr Mtl |
22.93 |
22.23 |
0.7 |
0.031 |
35.84 |
2.76 |
239.72 |
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Altamira Pr & Str Mtl |
12.01 |
11.47 |
0.54 |
0.047 |
40.47 |
2.44 |
n/a |
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BMO Junior Gold Index ETF |
8.55 |
8.18 |
0.37 |
0.045 |
38.97 |
0.62 |
63.06 |
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BMO Pr Mtl |
16.79 |
16.17 |
0.62 |
0.038 |
29.15 |
2.41 |
70.92 |
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CIBC Pr Mtl |
12.59 |
12.32 |
0.27 |
0.022 |
37.18 |
2.48 |
63.74 |
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Dynamic Pr Mtl |
4.59 |
4.42 |
0.17 |
0.038 |
54.03 |
2.65 |
277.7 |
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London Life Precious Mtl |
25.15 |
24.39 |
0.76 |
0.031 |
44.84 |
3.55 |
131.08 |
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Mackenzie Pr Mtl-A |
45.57 |
44.16 |
1.41 |
0.032 |
45.78 |
2.61 |
326 |
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RBC Global Pr Mtl |
30.3 |
29.2 |
1.1 |
0.038 |
35.87 |
2.13 |
590.85 |
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Sentry Pr Mtl Growth |
37.72 |
37.06 |
0.66 |
0.018 |
45.84 |
2.77 |
524.78 |
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Sprott Gold and PM-F |
4.67 |
4.5 |
0.17 |
0.038 |
44.57 |
2.5 |
n/a |
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Sprott Gold and Pr Minls |
34.62 |
33.35 |
1.27 |
0.038 |
43.23 |
2.93 |
239.46 |
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TD Pr Mtl-A |
8.07 |
7.8 |
0.27 |
0.035 |
35.47 |
2.45 |
n/a |
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TD Pr Mtl-I |
38.26 |
36.96 |
1.3 |
0.035 |
35.58 |
2.27 |
n/a |
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iShares TSX Global Gold Index |
12.94 |
12.39 |
0.55 |
0.044 |
33.26 |
0.55 |
703.3 |
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TD Pr Mtl-A |
11.48 |
11.8 |
-7.18 |
-60.8 |
-8 |
2.31 |
n/a |
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iShares Can Gold Sector Index |
21.31 |
21.68 |
-5.17 |
-23.8 |
-3.5 |
0.55 |
1063.3 |
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Featured fund: TD Pr Mtl-A top holdings as of 08/31/13 (in weighted order): Goldcorp, Franco-Nevada, Silver Wheaton, Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold, iShares Gold Bullion ETF, Barrick Gold, Yamana Gold, Agnico Eagle Mines, Osisko Mining, Kinross Gold, B2Gold, Torex Gold Resources, Fortuna Silver Mines, New Gold. Fund manager: Anish Chopra. |
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North American stock exchange indices |
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52-week |
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Date |
Aug-11 |
Aug-08 |
Aug-07 |
Aug-06 |
Aug-05 |
High |
Low |
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TSX Composite |
15261.64 |
15196.31 |
15118.43 |
15202.09 |
15187.71 |
15527.3 |
12542.21 |
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S&P/TSX-Ven Comp |
998.87 |
997.47 |
995.65 |
991.74 |
993.87 |
1050.26 |
883.52 |
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S&P TSX 60 |
876.95 |
873.12 |
868.8 |
874.86 |
875.5 |
896.74 |
716.98 |
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Global Gold |
203.98 |
203.31 |
202.69 |
202.12 |
198.86 |
218.9 |
149.29 |
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TSX Metals & Mining |
903.44 |
903.7 |
895.45 |
907.61 |
911.07 |
954.68 |
703.86 |
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Gold & Silver XAU |
102.41 |
101.26 |
101.1 |
101.13 |
99.07 |
115.21 |
79.73 |
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Amex Gold Bugs |
244.26 |
242.48 |
241.81 |
241.73 |
236.31 |
283.23 |
188.39 |
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TSX short positions |
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Short positions outstanding at July 31/14 (with changes from July 15/14) |
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Largest short positions |
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Lundin Mining |
LUN |
56462980 |
-28230 |
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Kinross |
K |
37521199 |
17393070 |
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New Gold |
NGD |
31044604 |
252549 |
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PotashCorp |
POT |
25614663 |
14729289 |
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B2gold |
BTO |
22483248 |
1335758 |
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Detour Gold |
DGC |
22098041 |
-864351 |
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Torex Gold |
TXG |
19918831 |
6553271 |
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Tahoe Res. |
THO |
18383456 |
-69633 |
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Teck |
TCK.B |
14791182 |
3628344 |
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Yamana |
YRI |
13040190 |
770373 |
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Argonaut Gold |
AR |
12321451 |
404209 |
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Cameco |
CCO |
12231251 |
4969217 |
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Thompson Creek |
TCM |
12009980 |
-86108 |
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Barrick Gold |
ABX |
11972760 |
-1.1E+07 |
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First Majestic |
FR |
10776663 |
108846 |
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Largest increase in short position |
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Kinross |
K |
37521199 |
17393070 |
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PotashCorp |
POT |
25614663 |
14729289 |
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Torex Gold |
TXG |
19918831 |
6553271 |
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Cameco |
CCO |
12231251 |
4969217 |
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Teck |
TCK.B |
14791182 |
3628344 |
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Largest decrease in short position |
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Barrick Gold |
ABX |
11972760 |
-1.1E+07 |
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Hudbay Min. |
HBM |
4849610 |
-4266079 |
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Eldorado Gold |
ELD |
5371311 |
-3345658 |
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Dundee Precious Mtls |
DPM |
10065494 |
-2116717 |
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Pretium Res. |
PVG |
1044792 |
-1712886 |
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TSX Venture short positions |
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Short positions outstanding at July 31/14 (with changes from July 15/14). |
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Largest short positions |
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Aurcana |
AUN |
1333672 |
165571 |
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Azincourt Uran. |
AAZ |
945900 |
911900 |
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Fission Uran. |
FCU |
740257 |
46857 |
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Pure Gold Min. |
PGM |
507500 |
507500 |
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Robex Res. |
RBX |
477000 |
128000 |
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Zenyatta |
ZEN |
455209 |
39492 |
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Nemaska Lit. |
NMX |
397000 |
-7500 |
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Arianne Phos. |
DAN |
390800 |
-26400 |
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Glen Eagle Res. |
GER |
372500 |
372500 |
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Superior Copper |
SPC |
303100 |
-91000 |
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Makena Res. |
MKN |
300000 |
300000 |
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Kaminak Gold |
KAM |
294431 |
-781769 |
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West African Res. |
WAF |
279500 |
279500 |
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Aftermath Sil. |
AAG |
269800 |
269800 |
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Mason Graphite |
LLG |
261500 |
156500 |
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Largest increase in short position |
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Azincourt Uran. |
AAZ |
945900 |
911900 |
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Pure Gold Min. |
PGM |
507500 |
507500 |
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Glen Eagle Res. |
GER |
372500 |
372500 |
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Makena Res. |
MKN |
300000 |
300000 |
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West African Res. |
WAF |
279500 |
279500 |
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Largest decrease in short position |
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Commerce Res. |
CCE |
0 |
-1175000 |
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Atac Res. |
ATC |
37048 |
-921152 |
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Kaminak Gold |
KAM |
294431 |
-781769 |
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Mindoro |
MIO |
0 |
-661100 |
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Lamelee Iron Ore |
LIR |
0 |
-468500 |
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