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Description: Lead, 99.97% pure, LME spot price, CIF European Ports, US$ per metric tonne
Unit: US Dollars per Metric Ton
Source: International Monetary Fund
See also: Mineral production statistics
| Month | Value |
| May 2009 | 1,449.67 |
| Jun 2009 | 1,668.19 |
| Jul 2009 | 1,674.51 |
| Aug 2009 | 1,893.04 |
| Sep 2009 | 2,205.48 |
| Oct 2009 | 2,227.69 |
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Gold strikes record high before UAE pullback
Taipei Times - 2009/11/28 16:20:49
Gold hit another historic high this week close to US$1,200 per ounce as trade was driven by central bank purchases and the struggling greenback, before pulling lower as Dubai rattled global markets.
Commodities Drop Most in Month as Dollar Gains on Dubai Debt
Bloomberg - 2009/11/28 02:58:35
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Commodities slumped the most this month after Dubai sought to defer some debt payments, rattling investors and spurring a dollar rally.
Commodities Slump the Most Since June on Stronger Dollar, Dubai
Bloomberg - 2009/11/27 17:34:18
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Commodities slumped the most since June, led by a drop in crude oil and industrial metals, as Dubai’s attempt to reschedule its debt rattled investors and spurred a strengthening of the dollar.
Commodities Slump the Most Since July on Stronger Dollar, Dubai
Bloomberg - 2009/11/27 15:19:33
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Commodities slumped the most since July, led by a drop in crude oil and industrial metals, as Dubai’s attempt to reschedule its debt rattled investors and spurred a strengthening in the dollar.
Gold Bounces Fast from Near-5% Plunge; Dubai & Eurozone Credit Risk "Keeps Demand High"
GoldSeek.com - 2009/11/27 15:13:46
THE PRICE OF PHYSICAL gold sank in late Asian dealing on Friday, losing 4.7% from Thursday morning's new all-time highs but quickly recovering one-third of that loss as London trading began.
Hold your noses, garlic price skyrockets in China
AsiaOne - 2009/11/27 09:04:46
BEIJING (Reuters) - The price of garlic in China has nearly quadrupled since March, propelled by its very pungency to rank ahead of gold and stocks as the country's best-performing asset this year.
China Stocks Fall, Set for Biggest Weekly Drop in Three Months
Bloomberg - 2009/11/27 05:06:17
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- China’s stocks fell, sending the benchmark index to its biggest weekly loss in three months, as a slump in commodity prices and share-sale concerns dragged raw- materials producers and financial companies lower.
China Catches Garlic Mania
Forbes - 2009/11/27 04:14:36
The Dutch had tulips, but the Chinese are bidding up garlic prices.
Fonterra forecasts price fall next year
Stuff - 2009/11/26 23:45:44
Surging dairy prices are ripe for a fall early next year when European and American farmers resume production. Until then, Fonterra wants to iron out the increasingly volatile market.
Historical Context for the Recent Downturn and Ongoing Recovery
Rigzone - 2009/11/26 15:19:43
Driven by a confluence of factors including the credit crunch, commodity price collapse and widespread economic malaise, the U.S. land rig count decline witnessed between August 2008 and June 2009 was by far the most devastating downturn of the last 20 years.
