CIJENE OBOJENIH METALA NA BURZI U LONDONU

LONDONSKA BURZA KOVINA: SLUŽBENE CIJENE 17.10.1997. CASH OD CASH DO 3MJE OD 3MJE DO NAGODBA BAKAR USD/T 2078 2078.5 2102 2103 2078.5 OLOVO USD/T 598 598.5 609 610 598.5 ALUMINIJ USD/T 1597.5 1598.5 1621 1622 1598.5 AL.LEG USD/T 1442 1447 1470 1472 1447 NIKAL USD/T 6500 6505 6575 6580 6505 KOSITAR USD/T 5620 5625 5640 5650 5625 CINK USD/T 1291.5 1292 1304 1305 1292 VALUTE ODNOS USD/DEM 1.7614 GBP/USD 1.6209 Stanje zaliha obojenih kovina u metričkim tonama 17.10.1997 ZINC 458250 +75 COPPER 338625 +575 H-G ALI 742950 -1300 TIN 10520 +245 ALI ALLOY 48500 -260 LEAD 119675 -350 NICKEL 64560 +372 ENDING COPPER TIN LEAD SHG ZNC H-G ALI ALI-ALLOY NICKEL 17/10 338625 10520 119675 458250 742950 48500 64560 16/10 338050 10275 120025 458175 744250 48760 64188 15/10 337550 10385 120400 452675 743650 49080 62700 14/10 337900 10580 120450 450575 743125 48960 62712 13/10 339975 10670 120125 444500 741400 49220 62232 10/10 341475 10750 120200 444600 739275 49380 62136 09/10 340825 10905 120375 444625 738975 49460 62088 08/10 338925 11055 120525 444600 738375 49560 62070 07/10 338525 11225 120550 444225 735350 49560 61998 06/10 338750 11345 120600 440800 732050 49640 61092 17/10 LME METALS MOSTLY UP IN PRE-MARKET TRADE; ZINC DOWN........ LONDON (DOW JONES)--BASE METAL PRICES AT THE LONDON METAL EXCHANGE WERE MOSTLY HIGHER IN PRE-MARKET TRADING FRIDAY, WITH ALUMINUM PRICES UP AFTER A DECLINE IN LME STOCKS, WHILE COPPER AND NICKEL GAINED SOME GROUND IN THE WAKE OF NEWS THURSDAY OF PLANNED SMELTER CUT-BACKS AT RUSSIA'S RAO NORILSK NICKEL, SAID TRADERS. ZINC AND TIN PROVED TO BE THE EXCEPTIONS, WITH ZINC PRICES DOWN $14 AT $1,294 A TON AFTER SPECULATIVE SELL-STOPS WERE TRIGGERED BELOW INITIAL SUPPORT AT $1,300, SAID TRADERS. (LME THREE-MONTH PRICES IN DOLLARS A METRIC TON AT 1040 GMT, WITH THURSDAY'S LATE KERB CLOSE IN PARENTHESES. THURSDAY'S NYMEX COPPER CLOSE IS IN CENTS PER POUND.) COPPER 2,107.50 (2,102) ZINC 1,294 (1,308) ALUMINUM 1,632.50 (1,624) TIN 5,657.50 (5,660) NICKEL 6,605 (6,575) LEAD 612 (610) NYMEX DEC COPPER 95.40 A CUMULATIVE INCREASE OF 13,650 TONS IN LME ZINC STOCKS THIS WEEK (TO 458,250 TONS) HELPED WEIGH ON THE ZINC PRICE, SAID TRADERS. CHINESE SHORTS HAVE BEEN DELIVERING ZINC TO LME WAREHOUSES IN THE WAKE OF AN ABORTIVE SQUEEZE ON ZINC SUPPLY BY SPECULATORS, THEY SAID. 'ZINC STOCKS HAVE INCREASED A LOT OVER THE LAST MONTH AFTER THE ATTEMPTED SQUEEZE,' SAID ROBIN BHAR, METALS ANALYSTS AT BRANDEIS (BROKERS) LTD.. UNDERPINNING THE COPPER PRICE WAS A CUMULATIVE STOCK DECLINE THIS WEEK OF 2,080 TONS TO 338,625, SAID TRADERS. 'COPPER CONTINUES TO SEE SUPPORT AT $2,100 WITH DECEMBER TO THREE'S (THE DEC/JAN SPREAD) IN BACKWARDATION BECAUSE THE SO-CALLED MATING SEASON HAS STARTED WHEN TRADERS START MATCHING UP CONTRACTS FOR NEXT YEAR,' SAID A TRADER FROM A EUROPEAN TRADE HOUSE. BOTH COPPER AND NICKEL PRICES GAINED SUPPORT FROM NEWS THURSDAY THAT RUSSIA'S RAO NORILSK NICKEL PLANS A 5 TO 6 MONTH SHUT-DOWN OF TWO FURNACES AT ITS NADEZHDA SMELTER FOR REPAIRS STARTING LATE NOVEMBER, SAID TRADERS. THE NADEZHDA SMELTER ACCOUNTS FOR ABOUT A HALF OF THE COMPANY'S NICKEL OUTPUT AND A QUARTER OF COPPER PRODUCTION. 171515 MET oct 97