The metals market shows a mix of strong gains and short-term losses. Precious metals are up sharply over the year, while industrial metals are more muted. Data shows clear trends for investors to watch closely.
Gold is priced at 4640.41 USD per troy ounce. It fell 0.23% in a day. Weekly change is -0.62%. Monthly losses are -9.61%. Year to date, it is up 7.54%. Yearly growth stands at 55.98%.
Silver is at 71.392 USD per troy ounce. It dropped 1.81% today. Weekly decline is -4.21%. Monthly loss is -17.39%. Year to date growth is almost flat at 0.88%. Yearly gains are massive at 142.91%.
Copper is trading at 5.5681 USD per pound. Daily loss is -0.28%. Weekly change is -0.39%. Monthly drop is -4.04%. Year to date it is down -2.04%, while yearly growth is 37.27%.
Lithium and platinum show strongest yearly gains
Lithium is at 159000 CNY per ton. Daily gain is 0.32%. Monthly growth is 2.75%. Year to date rise is 34.18%. Yearly increase is 119.61%.
Platinum is trading at 1927.30 USD per troy ounce. Daily loss is -2.54%. Monthly fall is -10.85%. Year to date it is down -6.59%. Yearly gains are strong at 116.40%.
Silver and lithium are clear leaders for investors looking at yearly performance.
Industrial metals are mixed with small short-term moves
Steel is priced at 3096 CNY per ton. Daily loss is -0.23%. Monthly change is -0.71%. Year to date it is flat at 0.00%. Yearly growth is just 1.18%.
Scrap steel is at 418.50 USD per ton. Daily gain is 1.09%. Weekly growth is 2.32%. Monthly rise is 11.45%. Year to date gain is 14.50%. Yearly growth is 12.50%.
Iron ore in USD is at 107.97 USD per ton. Daily gain is 0.48%. Weekly growth is 1.55%. Monthly increase is 4.93%. Year to date growth is 0.78%. Yearly rise is 7.06%.
Titanium is trading at 47 CNY per kg with small movements. Daily change is flat. Year to date gain is 2.17%. Yearly change is -3.09%.
Other industrial metals like silicon show short-term losses. It is priced at 8260 CNY per ton. Daily fall is -0.30%. Monthly decline is -4.23%. Year to date it is down -5.87%. Yearly loss is -14.32%.
The metals market is volatile. Precious metals dominate yearly gains while industrial metals remain mixed. Investors should watch lithium, silver, and platinum for big returns.