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Prices : Danish noil pushes up goldwhile sugar, edible oils firm
LONDON. June 7: Uncertainty over the future of European Union after the rejection of the Maastricht Treaty by the Danes briefly helped gold this week as dealers took refuge 1n gold as shares and currencies wavered, reports AFP.
Gold: Steady. Gold passed the 340 dollar/ounce threshold after the Danish vote to reject the Maastricht Treaty on European Union and announcement of a referendum on the treaty in France, but quickly fell back after Initial worries over European Union calmed.
The fall was then steadied by a firming platinum and by slowdowns In two South African gold mines. Harmony Gold Mining Company an-
nounced the toss of 5,000 jobs, a quarter of Its staff, at its mine in the Orange Free State.
Silver: Fall after strong rise. As with platinum, silver was helped by perceptions of an improvement in economic trends in the Unitcp States. But after having reached fts highest level for three and a half months, It fell back on . pro fit-taking.
Copper: Firmer. Prices rose throughout the week despite some resistance as dealers considered both the potential of Increased demand with a reviving American car industry and signs of a falloff In supply.
Lead: Firmer. Prices rose steadily through the week before surging Thursday with some technical factors and
possible "speculative consujner interest" enlivening the normally .moribund market, traders said.
Zinc: Weak. Zinc prices Were pressured by ample supply, with LME stocks rising by 3.300 tonnes to a new record high of 268,825 tonnes.
Aluminium: Easier. After firm start, bullish hopes on the market over the apparent stabilising of world visible stocks slipped on the view that Inventories might still remain too high.
A higher level of demand than Is promised for the sec ond half of this year is needed if the market Is to soak up fts existing stocks, traders said.
LME aluminium stocks rose 13.000 tonnes over the week
to 1,251, 125 tonnes.
Coffee: Lower. Prices dropped in reaction to the loose agreements reached last week by producers at the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) on outlines of a' new International coffee agreement.
Sugar: Firm. Rates firmed despite rumours Indicating that China has sold between 80,000 and 100,000 tonnes to a French trader.
Brokers attributed the firmness to the drought in southern Africa and a strong demand tn the Commonwealth of Independent States, which, according to unconfirmed figures. has been buying around 200.000 tonnes of white sugar per month for the past two or three months.
Vegetable Oils: Stronger.
Prices of vegetable oils lifted on the back of a good soya oil price, up in Chicago after poor rainfall in the midwestern United States. The gains fell back by the end of the week after rain fell In the soya production areas.
Prices for palm oil were supported by statistics published by US officials In Kuala Lumpur, predicting a two per cent reduction In Malaysian stocks of palm oil by the end of 1991/2 (October September) from 817,000 tonnes to 800.000
Crude Oil: Firmer. The price of Nyrih Sea Brent passed the 21 dollar/barrel barrier for the first time In six months.
The rise Increased gains set off last week by the OPEC decision to maintain production practically unchanged until the end of September when an increase In consumption is expected In the third quarter.
Rubber: Weak. Natural rubber prices fell on the London market, reflecting weak demand from tyre manufacturers. Brokers noted that buying traditionally rises tn June before the factories summer holidays, but not this year.
Grains: Firm. Price* of wheat and barley strengthened after a hesitant start A Russian agriculture official *Pid Russia would need to buy 11 to 12 million tonne* of additional cereals between now and July one. but that purchases would
depend on credit guarantees that it would be offered, brokers reported.
Tea: Uncertain. The demand was selective at the weekly I-ondon auction where the average price was 155 pence per kilo for higher grades. 103 pence for medium grades and 86 pence for lower grades.
Dealers predicted that the market would remain unstable In coming month* because of * fall In the production of principal exporting countries, mainly due to droughts, would be compensated for by an Improvement tn the weather conditions tn the north of India.