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. Write at least 150 words.

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.

Write at least 150 words.
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The line chart underneath compares variations in the price points of copper, nickel and zinc over twelve
months
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in the year
of
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2014. The values are expressed in percentages.
Overall
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, the cost of all three ores fluctuated throughout the timeline.
In
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the beginning of the timeline, nickel stood highest on the graph
whereas
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zinc counted for the least. These positions got intertwined by the end of the
timezone
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. In the first month of 2014, copper and nickel were standing at 2 and 6 per
cent
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profit than the earlier price, respectively. In the following
months
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, the proportions plunged considerably to 0.5 and 3 per
cent
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cost cut by the
mid year
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. The values altered over the next five
months
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before clocking up at approximately 1.5 and 1 per
cent
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high in the respective selling prices. Zinc started off with a per
cent
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profit margin in January,
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moreover
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the value rose to
a
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all time
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high of 3 per
cent
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in the following month.
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this
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, the numbers fluctuated for the next ten
months
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before winding up at
2
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a 2
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per
cent
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profit price.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words months, cent with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "stood" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fluctuated" was used 2 times.
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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