Commodity Watchlists » Key Commodities - 2008-2010
Hard Commodity PerformanceYear-over-year and since up-cycle peak.
All Years | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Commodity Ratio Performance Table
| Commodity | Unit | 2008 avg | 2009 avg | 2010 avg | Y-o-Y Change | % Y-o-Y Change | Change since 2008 | % Change since 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminium | $/lb | 1.1894 | 0.7729 | 0.9978 | 0.2249 | 29% | -0.1916 | -16% |
| Baltic Dry Index | Index | 6390 | 2617 | 2758 | 141 | 5% | -3632 | -57% |
| Coal | $/t | 120.65 | 64.42 | 91.93 | 27.51 | 43% | -28.72 | -24% |
| Cobalt | $/lb | 39.09 | 17.36 | 17.88 | 0.52 | 3% | -21.21 | -54% |
| Copper | $/lb | 3.12 | 2.36 | 3.43 | 1.07 | 45% | 0.31 | 10% |
| Crude Oil | $/bbl | 86.71 | 62.09 | 79.61 | 17.52 | 28% | -7.1 | -8% |
| Gold | $/oz | 873.84 | 974.01 | 1227.67 | 253.66 | 26% | 353.83 | 40% |
| Iridium | $/oz | 449.96 | 425.39 | 641.49 | 216.1 | 51% | 191.53 | 43% |
| Iron Ore | ¥/t | 1112 | 791 | 1109 | 318 | 40% | -3 | 0% |
| Lead | $/lb | 0.386 | 0.7891 | 0.9852 | 0.1961 | 25% | 0.5992 | 155% |
| Molybdenum | $/lb | 30.44 | 11.46 | 15.89 | 4.43 | 39% | -14.55 | -48% |
| Natural Gas | $/thm | 8.89 | 2.37 | 4.39 | 2.02 | 85% | -4.5 | -51% |
| Nickel | $/lb | 9.6341 | 6.6991 | 9.9135 | 3.2144 | 48% | 0.2794 | 3% |
| Palladium | $/oz | 354.22 | 266.44 | 530 | 263.56 | 99% | 175.78 | 50% |
| Platinum | $/oz | 1579.74 | 1212.37 | 1614.44 | 402.07 | 33% | 34.7 | 2% |
| Rhodium | $/oz | 6530.5 | 1441.64 | 2353.78 | 912.14 | 63% | -4176.72 | -64% |
| Ruthenium | $/oz | 321.17 | 95.35 | 197.52 | 102.17 | 107% | -123.65 | -38% |
| Silver | $/oz | 15 | 14.67 | 20.24 | 5.57 | 38% | 5.24 | 35% |
| Uranium | $/lb | 64.31 | 46.75 | 45.84 | -0.91 | -2% | -18.47 | -29% |
| USD Index | Index | 73.5 | 80.58 | 81.2 | 0.62 | 1% | 7.7 | 10% |
| Zinc | $/lb | 0.8631 | 0.7651 | 0.9915 | 0.2264 | 30% | 0.1285 | 15% |
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