Coal decreased 12.80 USD/MT or 12.75% since the beginning of 2019, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Coal reached an all time high of 139.05 in January of 2011 and a record low of 48.80 in January of 2016.

Coal is expected to trade at 83.37 USD/MT by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 79.70 in 12 months time.


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Energy Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Crude Oil 65.6243 0.57 -0.86% 2.92% 11.57% -3.56% Apr/24
Brent 74.4702 0.05 -0.07% 3.98% 10.80% 0.64% Apr/24
Natural gas 2.4647 0.01 0.53% -2.08% -10.54% -11.53% Apr/24
Gasoline 2.1249 0.00 -0.14% 4.07% 9.65% 1.68% Apr/24
Heating oil 2.1001 0.02 -1.04% 1.49% 6.05% -1.68% Apr/24
Ethanol 1.2944 0.04 -2.85% -2.82% -8.72% -12.06% Apr/24
Naphtha 565.11 1.24 -0.22% 1.46% 5.88% -6.68% Apr/24
Propane 0.65 0.00 0.29% 2.08% -3.00% -20.58% Apr/24
Uranium 25.7000 0.00 0.00% -0.96% -0.19% 22.38% Apr/24

Metals Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Gold 1,276.64 2.68 0.21% 0.23% -3.42% -3.50% Apr/24
Silver 14.9371 0.12 0.79% -0.39% -3.85% -9.58% Apr/24
Platinum 879.00 5.50 -0.62% -0.45% 2.81% -2.93% Apr/24
Palladium 1,418.01 27.51 1.98% 1.18% -10.03% 45.06% Apr/24
Manganese 38.00 0.00 0.00% -3.80% -3.80% -7.32% Apr/23
Neodymium 337,500.00 0.00 0.00% -4.26% -10.00% -20.59% Apr/23
Rhodium 2,950.00 20.00 0.68% -1.01% -11.01% 41.15% Apr/23

Agricultural Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Soybeans 855.1179 8.00 -0.93% -2.72% -5.67% -16.78% Apr/24
Wheat 430.3852 7.50 -1.71% -3.72% -8.33% -11.49% Apr/24
Cotton 75.77 0.80 -1.04% -3.00% -2.52% -10.61% Apr/24
Rice 10.1660 0.07 -0.68% -3.00% -8.95% -22.42% Apr/24
Cheese 1.6420 0.00 0.00% -0.06% 6.55% 4.12% Apr/24
Palm Oil 2,079.00 0.00 0.00% -2.39% 0.82% -13.05% Apr/24
Milk 15.91 0.01 -0.06% -0.06% 5.71% 9.50% Apr/24
Rubber 187.00 0.70 -0.37% 2.75% 3.72% 3.43% Apr/24
Orange Juice 100.45 0.55 -0.54% -8.39% -22.04% -31.90% Apr/24
Coffee 90.45 1.05 -1.15% 3.91% -4.03% -22.59% Apr/24
Lumber 328.50 13.60 4.32% -3.07% -9.50% -40.94% Apr/24
Canola 439.10 1.30 0.30% -2.68% -3.85% -18.53% Apr/24
Sugar 12.68 0.02 -0.16% 2.67% 1.60% 16.76% Apr/24
Oat 297.0545 2.25 0.76% -0.90% 7.92% 33.36% Apr/24
Wool 1,943.00 0.00 0.00% -0.21% -1.02% 5.20% Apr/23
Tea 2.54 0.00 0.00% 0.40% 11.89% -17.53% Apr/23
Cocoa 2,260.00 44.00 -1.91% -6.61% 1.99% -20.87% Apr/24
Corn 346.8067 5.00 -1.42% -3.19% -8.68% -10.27% Apr/24

Livestock Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Live Cattle 126.8253 1.50 -1.17% -0.08% -0.59% 4.02% Apr/24
Lean Hogs 88.9026 1.08 1.23% -0.03% 13.04% 29.69% Apr/24
Feeder Cattle 146.0183 3.33 -2.22% 0.48% 2.70% 4.41% Apr/24
Beef 10.90 0.02 0.18% 0.09% 1.96% 14.50% Apr/23
Poultry 4.74 0.01 0.21% 1.50% 3.72% 54.40% Apr/23

Industrial Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Copper 2.9204 0.02 0.55% -1.85% 2.49% -6.76% Apr/24
Bitumen 3,580.00 22.00 -0.61% 0.28% 8.09% 31.81% Apr/24
Steel 4,133.00 14.00 -0.34% -0.27% 11.64% 6.06% Apr/24
Aluminum 1,872.00 5.00 0.27% 0.89% -0.58% -16.61% Apr/24
Tin 19,700.00 565.00 -2.79% -3.90% -7.73% -7.29% Apr/24
Zinc 2,742.00 25.00 -0.90% -2.42% -3.18% -12.54% Apr/24
Lead 1,920.50 0.00 0.00% 1.05% -3.41% -16.57% Apr/23
Nickel 12,588.00 0.00 0.00% -2.17% -2.20% -10.63% Apr/23
Molybdenum 25,000.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% Apr/23
Iron Ore 95.50 0.00 0.00% -0.52% 9.77% 41.48% Apr/23
Coal 87.60 0.45 -0.51% -0.32% -1.22% -6.64% Apr/24
Cobalt 35,000 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 16.67% -61.75% Apr/23
Lithium 112.47 1.18 -1.04% -2.23% 2.83% -10.70% Apr/23
Soda Ash 1,973.33 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 1.37% 1.05% Apr/24
Iron Ore 62% fe 92.9500 0.34 -0.36% -0.01% 8.31% 42.52% Apr/24

Index Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
LME Index 3,001.40 0.00 0.00% -0.70% 0.14% -10.45% Apr/23
S&P GSCI 2,666.79 5.64 0.21% 1.42% 5.26% -2.02% Apr/23
Baltic Dry 850.00 29.00 3.53% 13.48% 23.37% -38.23% Apr/24
CRB Index 194.73 1.13 -0.57% -0.01% 1.39% -4.98% Apr/24


Coal

Coal is the major fuel used for generating electricity worldwide. The biggest producer and consumer of coal is China. Other big producers include: United States, India, Australia, Indonesia, Russia, South Africa, Germany and Poland. The biggest exporters of coal are: Indonesia, Australia, Russia, United States, Colombia, South Africa and Kazakhstan. Futures are available for trading in the Intercontinental Exchange and on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The standard GC Newcastle contact listed on ICE weights 1,000 metric tonnes. This page provides - Coal - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Coal - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
87.60 88.05 139.05 48.80 2009 - 2019 USD/MT Daily