Articles Tagged "Chile earthquake"

Supply threats lend support to copper

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News Wednesday was the first day in five sessions that U.S. copper futures ended up. The change in trend comes after a reduced production outlook from a top producer and an earthquake in northern Chile re-ignited some fears of a shortfall in supply. The price of copper [...]

US Dollar Drags Copper Futures Down

US copper futures dropped in connection with the overall fall of the metals complex as the US dollar’s strength continued to push metals down.   A weaker tone on Wall Street and further probes to the downside in crude oil prices were other factors seen dragging on industrial metal copper. Read the entire article here. [...]