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Supply threats lend support to copper

Thursday, September 11, 2008

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 [...]

Copper Prices Ascend

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

By Leia Michele Toovey – Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper moved up early week, influenced by a change in the metal’s supply/demand balance. Tuesday’s NYSE copper session prices spanned from $3.6595 to $3.7450/ lb, the contract’s highest level since July 15. By Wednesday noon, copper hit a high of $3.850/ lb. In India, on [...]

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