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 given line graphs illustrate the rate of

change

in cost from three different metals

such

as

copper

,

nickel

, and

zinc

during 12 months in 2014.

Overall

, all of the categories showed a fluctuation

on

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in

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each

month

, especially for

Nickel

.

Moreover

,

Nickel

once became the highest figure in early 2014, but turned the lowest in the rate of

prices

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change

among other types of metals. In the first

month

of the

year

,

Nickel

prices

went up and became the highest rate among other types of metals

accounted

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for 6%, before facing a downward trend,

drop

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dropping

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to 1% in March and continuously

to

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apply

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rapidly falling to the lowest at -3% in June. As opposed to

Copper

and

Zinc

, where the changes were less dramatic.

Copper

started at

2

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a 2

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%

change

in cost in January and began to slightly decrease to almost -1% in June.

Zinc

,

on the other hand

rose

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by

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for

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by

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1% compared to the previous

month

and its cost began to surge by 3% in the next

month

before gradually

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falling

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fall

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falling

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to -1% in the first half of

year

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the year

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2014. In the second half of the

year

,

nickel

prices

continue

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to decline until

it

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they

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showed

a

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apply

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progress

at the end

of the

year

for

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of

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1%. The same goes for

zinc

, where its

prices

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price

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was

surge

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surged

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to 2% in December. Whilst

copper

prices

almost

remain

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remained

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stable after June with only

0,5

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a 0,5

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%

change

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chance

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to

finally

reached

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reaching

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almost 2%

at the end

of

period

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the period

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given.