LIVE MARKET UPDATE

Monday, 25 February 2013

LME COPPER

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange  had inched up 0.3 percent to $7,825 a tonne by 0112 GMT.





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COPPER

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange  rallied by 0.62 percent to $7,908.50 a tonne by 0113 GMT, reversing losses from the previous session when it hit its lowest since Dec. 24 at $7,813.50 a tonne.





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U.S.CRUDE

U.S. crude for April delivery was little changed at $93.13 a barrel by 0035 GMT. The contract hit a low of $92.44 on Friday, its weakest since Jan.





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BRENT CRUDE

Brent crude rose 57 cents to settle at $114.10 a barrel, but was down 3 percent on the week. U.S. crude futures rose 29 cents to settle at $93.13 a barrel, but were down 2.8 percent this week.





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SPOT GOLD

Spot gold inched up 0.1 percent to $1,577.44 an ounce by 0037 GMT, on course for a nearly 2 percent weekly decline, its second week in the red.





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BRENT CRUDE

Brent crude rose 57 cents to settle at $114.10 a barrel, but was down 3 percent on the week. U.S. crude futures rose 29 cents to settle at $93.13 a barrel, but were down 2.8 percent this week.





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