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 chart illustrates the prices of three different metals and how they changed monthly during 2014.
Overall
, it seems that all these metals (
Copper
,
Nickel
,
Zinc
) decreased dramatically from
January
to June,
however
,from July to December they fluctuated between the 3 materials.
To begin
with,
Nickel
dropped from 6 % to 1 %from
January
to February,
further
decreasing dramatically from 1% to -3 % respectively.
Zinc
for all
this
period declined from
January
to April and stood at July with approximately 0,5 %. In terms of
Copper
from
January
to February grew from 1 to 3 per cent,
however
,
further
declined from 3% to 1% and gained -1$ in July.
Furthermore
,from July to September all these three metals grew and stood
Nickel
at -1%,
Zinc
at approximately 0,5%,and
Copper
at 1 %, respectively. From September to December
Nickel
fluctuated from -2% to 1%,
Zinc
from about 0,5% to 2%,and
Copper
from 1% to 1,5%.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words copper, nickel, zinc, january with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "declined" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "stood" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fluctuated" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "approximately" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "dramatically" was used 2 times.

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  • 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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