re: tas to tom "If you keep this up we may have to organize a...

re: tas to tom "If you keep this up we may have to organize a place for you at the LME Down Under Dinner in November-ticket last year was $80 a head, black tie, lots of metal traders telling lies."

Lol, does that mean i'm invited?, I would love to go.

As for me digging up the LME records on kitco.

I had to see for myself just how much 'seasonality factors" have to be taken into account.

Obviously the Kitco charts show that this time of year is a good time to buy Nickel.

July to December Nickel Prices;

1999-2000 Up,
2000-2001 Down,
2001-2002 Up,
2002-2003 Up,
2003-2004 Up,
2004-2005 ?????????

Hmmm, Seaonal Factors for Nickel seem pretty good, lol.

As for ;

"steel factories having somewhat of a breather if allowed!"

Nickel Miners do the same;

"Falconbridge has service maintenance scheduled at its Sudbury operation beginning in late June and lasting for 7 to 8 weeks."

Cheers.