The graph below shows the average monthly change in the prices of three metals during 2014. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph below shows the average monthly change in the prices of three metals during 2014.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The dynamics of the cost of three metals over the period of one year are depicted on the graph. For nickel, the relative to the previous
month
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change statistic continuously decreased from 6% in January to -3% in June, reaching its minimum.
Then
, it started to grow and recovered to 1% by December. The prices of copper and zinc fluctuated insignificantly, changing by less than 3% between consecutive months.
Overall
, it is clear-cut that during winter the cost of metals shows an upward trend,
while
during summer the prices are slightly lowering. The biggest deviation from the mean value was evident in copper. Zink and nickel costs were more stable in 2014.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • fluctuate
  • volatile
  • stability
  • peak
  • trough
  • increment
  • decrement
  • steady
  • gradual
  • sharp
  • increase
  • decrease
  • month-on-month
  • average monthly change
  • commodity
  • benchmark
  • trend
  • precipitous
  • plateau
  • significant
  • marginal
  • surge
  • dip
  • plummet
  • soar
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