Thursday, July 26, 2007

Metals steady but vulnerable on firm dollar, stocks

(Reuters) - Copper steadied on Thursday but analysts saw more downside risk as the dollar held on to gains and inventories rose, while nickel prices were volatile.

Copper for delivery in three months on the London Metal Exchange was at $7,820 a tonne at 0903 GMT, $42 up from Wednesday when it fell 2.4 percent on dollar strength.


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