Commodities Markets Summary

The Sydney Morning Herald reports that commodities prices were mostly down today including oil, nickel and gold.

The market news is quoted as saying,

Nickel ended up $25 at $US22,150 a tonne, but has been in a steady downtrend since peaking at just under $US29,500 in February. Price pressures may mount as mining companies race to increase production.

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