Tag Archive | "inflation hedge"

Copper as an Inflation Hedge

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Copper can predict the health of the economy. When copper prices rises, it is seen as a prediction that the economy is about to grow; when copper drops, often a decline in the stock market follows. While investors seek ways to protect themselves against inflation, copper is an important commodity to consider.

Positive Sentiment Drives Copper to Monthly High

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News U.S. copper futures hit a one-month high above $2.40 per lb Wednesday morning, as a rally in equities restored confidence in the global economy. Equities rallied as data showed better-than-expected manufacturing and industrial production. Additional impetus to copper’s rally came by way of dollar weakness, and [...]

Beijing Kick-off does little to Rally Copper

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive for Copper Investing News Friday marked the kick-off of the Beijing Olympics, a milestone that has been long anticipated by the market. India’s copper futures opened with little change on Monday as rising stocks and shrinking demand continued to cap the upside. Early morning, the benchmark August copper on the Multi [...]

Copper Price Chart
Asides

Get our exclusive independent commentary on copper trends and companies delivered to your inbox. Sign up to get exclusive access to our market catalysts a week before they are published online. Learn More »

Simply fill in your name and email to make better investment decisions.

Privacy Policy - Close this banner

x
Please enter a valid email.

Information