Cobalt decreased 560 USD/MT or 1.71% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity.

Historically, Cobalt reached an all time high of 95250 in March of 2018. Cobalt - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on December of 2020.

Cobalt is expected to trade at 30596.60 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 26273.48 in 12 months time.

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Cobalt


Cobalt
Cobalt is a hard, lustrous, grey metal with a high melting point (1493°C). Cobalt is used mainly in production of chemicals (58 percent), super alloys for gas turbine blades and jet aircraft engines, special steel, carbides, diamond tools and magnets. By far, the biggest producer of cobalt is Congo, followed by Canada, China, Russia and Zambia. Cobalt futures are available for trading in The London Metal Exchange (LME). The standard contact has a size of 1 tonne.
Energy Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Crude Oil
USD/Bbl
 48.3200 0.32 0.67% 0.42% 8.46% -21.04% Dec/30
Brent
USD/Bbl
 51.3700 0.28 0.55% 0.33% 8.33% -22.63% Dec/30
Natural gas
USD/MMBtu
2.4650 0.02 0.86% -5.48% -14.41% 14.74% Dec/30
Gasoline
USD/Gal
 1.4009 0.01 0.94% 1.37% 14.79% -18.40% Dec/30
Heating oil
USD/Gal
 1.4954 0.01 0.58% -0.14% 10.99% -26.20% Dec/30
Ethanol
USD/Gal
 1.3380 0.06 -4.43% 0.98% -4.43% -4.23% Dec/29
Naphtha
USD/T
 432.17 0.61 0.14% 0.85% 16.57% -19.39% Dec/29
Propane
USD/Gal
 0.64 0.00 0.33% 1.40% 17.90% 45.13% Dec/29
Uranium
USD/Lbs
 30.7000 0.70 2.33% 1.32% 5.32% 23.54% Dec/29

Metals Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Gold
USD/t.oz
 1,883.11 5.12 0.27% 0.59% 3.76% 23.22% Dec/30
Silver
USD/t.oz
 26.373 0.19 0.74% 3.30% 9.88% 46.35% Dec/30
Platinum
USD/t.oz
 1,064.89 15.54 1.48% 4.95% 6.49% 10.64% Dec/30

Agricultural Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Soybeans
USd/Bu
 1,293.2500 10.25 0.80% 2.60% 11.25% 35.12% Dec/30
Wheat
USd/Bu
 618.2500 0.25 -0.04% -1.83% 9.33% 10.13% Dec/30
Palm Oil
MYR/T
 2,659.00 22.00 0.83% 1.30% -3.97% -3.87% Dec/30
Cheese
USD/Lbs
 1.6470 0.01 0.49% 0.67% -32.50% -8.70% Dec/29
Milk
USD/CWT
 15.76 0.06 0.38% 0.38% -32.27% -7.62% Dec/29
Rubber
JPY/Kg
 265.00 2.70 -1.01% 7.59% 5.08% 50.40% Dec/30
Orange Juice
USd/Lbs
 122.00 1.25 1.04% 3.43% -3.17% 25.51% Dec/30
Coffee
USd/Lbs
 126.00 0.60 0.48% 1.16% 8.53% -2.85% Dec/30
Lumber
USD/1000 board feet
 888.10 3.10 0.35% 0.40% 39.46% 118.37% Dec/29
Oat
USd/Bu
 341.7500 2.75 0.81% 1.64% 17.95% 14.68% Dec/30
Wool
AUD/100Kg
 1,171.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 1.83% -24.84% Dec/29
Cotton
USd/Lbs
 77.23 0.22 0.29% 1.43% 9.41% 11.85% Dec/30
Cocoa
USD/T
2,529.00 22.00 0.88% -1.10% -14.56% -0.43% Dec/30
Rice
USD/cwt
 12.2050 0.21 1.75% -1.29% -2.79% -5.64% Dec/29
Canola
CAD/T
 638.20 0.60 0.09% 2.29% 9.32% 35.36% Dec/30
Sugar
USd/Lbs
 15.09 0.05 0.33% 1.75% 4.00% 12.44% Dec/30
Tea
USD/Kgs
 2.87 0.00 0.00% -2.71% -0.69% 14.80% Dec/29
Corn
USd/BU
 465.7500 0.25 -0.05% 4.14% 12.30% 20.27% Dec/30

Livestock Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Beef
BRL/Kg
 17.71 0.25 1.43% 4.85% -6.20% 23.16% Dec/29
Feeder Cattle
USd/Lbs
 139.6250 1.38 -0.98% -0.20% -1.01% -3.47% Dec/29
Live Cattle
USd/Lbs
 112.0500 1.00 -0.88% 1.56% 1.70% -10.77% Dec/29
Lean Hogs
USd/Lbs
 67.2000 0.70 1.05% 1.78% -0.55% -6.08% Dec/29
Poultry
BRL/Kgs
 5.83 0.14 2.46% 0.17% -7.61% 8.97% Dec/29

Industrial Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Copper
USD/Lbs
 3.5555 0.01 0.21% 0.31% 2.08% 26.21% Dec/30
Lithium
CNY/T
 46,500.00 0.00 0.00% 1.09% 13.41% -6.06% Dec/30
Bitumen
CNY/T
 2,418.00 26.00 -1.06% -0.41% 0.25% -21.34% Dec/30
Steel
CNY/T
 4,158.00 30.00 -0.72% -6.39% -2.35% 11.12% Dec/29
Coal
USD/T
 82.00 2.07 -2.46% -2.69% 18.84% 17.68% Dec/30
Palladium
USD/t.oz
 2,347.18 19.53 0.84% 1.02% -2.44% 20.90% Dec/30
Cobalt
USD/T
 32,190.00 0.00 0.00% -0.03% -0.62% -1.71% Dec/29
Lead
USD/T
 1,964.00 15.25 0.78% 1.34% -4.73% 2.64% Dec/29
Aluminum
USD/T
 1,997.75 14.75 0.74% -0.27% -3.01% 10.71% Dec/30
Tin
USD/T
 20,230.00 32.50 0.16% 1.28% 8.38% 17.68% Dec/30
Zinc
USD/T
 2,755.50 4.50 -0.16% -1.28% -0.84% 19.29% Dec/30
Nickel
USD/T
 16,865.00 66.50 -0.39% 1.92% 5.51% 20.90% Dec/29
Molybdenum
USD/Kg
 23.50 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 6.58% Dec/29
Iron Ore
USD/T
 162.00 1.00 -0.61% -1.52% 24.14% 76.09% Dec/29
Soda Ash
CNY/T
 1,340.00 10.00 0.75% -1.47% -14.97% -14.47% Dec/30
Neodymium
CNY/T
 612,500.00 5,000.00 0.82% 1.66% -2.78% 69.20% Dec/29
Iron Ore 62% fe
USD/T
 155.5700 0.22 0.14% 0.70% 24.84% 68.04% Dec/29
Rhodium
USD/t oz.
 16,650.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 3.42% 175.21% Dec/29
Manganese
CNY/T
 30.50 0.00 0.00% 5.17% 9.91% -3.17% Dec/29

Index Price Day Weekly Monthly YTD Date
Baltic Dry
Index Points
 1,366.00 4.00 0.29% 5.00% 14.12% 39.96% Dec/24
CRB Index
Index Points
 175.72 1.32 0.76% 1.08% 3.33% -10.64% Dec/29
LME Index
Index Points
 3,448.50 3.20 -0.09% 1.06% 2.06% 21.29% Dec/29
S&P GSCI
Index Points
 1,953.89 13.77 0.71% 1.51% 4.73% -24.61% Dec/29