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

The provided line graph illustrates the average monthly fluctuation in the values of Copper,

Nickel

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and

Zinc

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over 12 months from January to December of 2014.

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, it can be seen that despite some fluctuations, the proportion of volatility in prices of

Nickel

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,

Zinc

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and Copper decreased, increased and remained relatively unchanged respectively over the period given. Meanwhile,

Nickel

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and

Zinc

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patterns demonstrate partial similarities.

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, the change in the cost of

Nickel

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started the period at 6% and

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witnessed a downward trend hitting a low of -3% in

June

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before rebounding to -1% from July to September.

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, the figure recorded a sharp rise and reached 1% in November and stayed steady till the end.

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, the percentage of volatility in the value of

Zinc

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stood at 1% in January and

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rose to 3% in February before facing four declines in a row by hitting -1% in

June

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.

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, the figure remained between -1% and 0 from

June

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to October when it touched -1% again before climbing significantly to 2% in the

last

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month.

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, the proportion fluctuation in the cost of Copper began at 2% in the first month before witnessing four consecutive falls to hit about -0.5% in May and remained stable until

June

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.

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, the figure

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faced a marked rise to 1% in July and stayed unchanged till September before fluctuating first downward and

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upward reaching around 1.5% in December.