CIJENE OBOJENIH METALA NA BURZI U LONDONU

LONDONSKA BURZA KOVINA: SLUŽBENE CIJENE 24.12.1997. CASH OD CASH DO 3MJE OD 3MJE DO NAGODBA BAKAR USD/T 1726 1727 1755 1756 1727 OLOVO USD/T 536 536.5 541 542 536.5 ALUMINIJ USD/T 1495 1496 1523 1524 1496 AL.LEG USD/T 1365 1370 1388 1390 1370 NIKAL USD/T 5865 5870 5960 5965 5870 KOSITAR USD/T 5310 5320 5320 5325 5320 CINK USD/T 1083 1084 1104 1105 1084 VALUTE ODNOS USD/DEM 1.7746 GBP/USD 1.6681 Stanje zaliha obojenih kovina u metričkim tonama 24.12.1997 CINK 492900 + 3325 BAKAR 331525 + 2100 ALUMINIJ 626050 + 425 KOSITAR 12590 + 135 AL.LEGURA 42480 - 60 OLOVO 112075 - 100 NIKAL 66102 - 156 PERIOD BAKAR KOSITAR OLOVO CINK ALUMINIJ ALU.LEGURA NIKAL 24/12 331525 12590 112075 492900 626050 42480 66102 23/12 329425 12455 112175 489575 625625 42540 66258 22/12 329800 12540 112325 488725 626975 42600 66012 19/12 329175 12425 112750 489550 628100 42640 66042 18/12 329675 12090 113175 490200 630525 42300 66186 17/12 329650 11485 113475 490725 632525 42160 66342 16/12 333375 11115 113700 490550 636475 41600 66348 15/12 335550 10585 114200 490200 639725 41640 66384 12/12 337550 9830 114550 490325 643925 41820 66402 11/12 339725 9650 114750 492200 646050 42180 66318 24/12 LME COPPER WEAKER IN SUBDUED PRE-MARKET TRADING.......... LONDON (DOW JONES)--LONDON METAL EXCHANGE COPPER TRENDED LOWER DURING THIN CHRISTMAS EVE PRE-MARKET TRADING. TRADERS ON THE FLOOR AT THE LME SAID A DOWNBEAT CLOSE WEDNESDAY COULD LEAD TO ANOTHER TEST OF THE RECENT LOW OF $1,749 A METRIC TON WHEN THE MARKET RE- OPENS AFTER THE HOLIDAY. TRADING WILL END AT 1330 GMT WEDNESDAY WITH THE OFFICIAL CLOSING PRICES. THE MARKET WILL REOPEN AS NORMAL ON MONDAY. ZINC DID NOT REACT TO A 3,325 TON INCREASE IN LME SINGAPORE WAREHOUSE STOCKS DURING PRE-MARKET TRADING, BUT SENTIMENT IN THE MARKET REMAINS BEARISH. (LME THREE-MONTHS PRICES IN DOLLARS A METRIC TON AT 1005GMT, WITH TUESDAY'S LATE KERB CLOSE IN PARENTHESES. TUESDAY'S NYMEX COPPER CLOSE IS IN CENTS A POUND.) COPPER 1,763.50 (1,765) ZINC 1,118.50 (1,116.75) ALUMINUM 1,532.50 (1,533) TIN 5,320 (5,297.50) NICKEL 5,955 (5,962.50) LEAD 542.50 (538) NYMEX DEC COPPER 78.40 "WITH THE DOWNWARD TREND INTACT, FURTHER TESTS OF SUPPORT CANNOT BE RULED OUT. A BREAK OF $1,100 TARGETS $1,080. TO SUGGEST A REVERSAL OF FORTUNE, $1,180 WOULD NEED TO BE OVERCOME," SAID MARTIN SQUIRES, ANALYST WITH RUDOLF WOLF & CO, THE U.K. TRADING ARM OF CANADA'S NORANDA INC. LEAD MOVED ABOVE $540 A TON, AND COULD SPIKE HIGHER AFTER THE HOLIDAYS, ACCORDING TO TRADERS. PHYSICAL DEMAND FOR LEAD FOR USE IN CAR BATTERIES IS STRONG DURING THE WINTER PERIOD, AND LME STOCKS ARE CURRENTLY VERY LOW AT 112,075 TONS. 241504 MET dec 97