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 given line charts compare the alteration of the amount of money for purchases of three specific metals in different months of 2014.
Overall
, in the first month of 2014,
Nickel
had more changes in prices than the other mentioned metals.
In addition
, the average price of both
Zinc
and Copper remained stable during
this
period,
whereas
this
figure for
Nickel
dramatically decreased in the year 2014. From January to June, it can be seen that
this
rate for
Nickel
fell from 6% to a negligible -3%.
Moreover
, by March,
Zinc
had overtaken
Nickel
in terms of cost change, reaching a 1% change in cost in comparison with
last
month. Looking at between June and December, in the majority of
this
period,
Nickel
experienced under 0 % modification,
while
the price of
Zinc
reached a peak of 2% in December.
Zinc
,
furthermore
, was replaced as the first in
this
term after October.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words nickel, zinc with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "changes" was used 3 times.

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  • increment
  • decrement
  • steady
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  • sharp
  • increase
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  • month-on-month
  • average monthly change
  • commodity
  • benchmark
  • trend
  • precipitous
  • plateau
  • significant
  • marginal
  • surge
  • dip
  • plummet
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