London copper surged on Tuesday on improving economic sentiment and fresh worries about a potential supply squeeze, although hopes for a recovery were tempered by gains in the dollar. For full story, click here
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper futures rose Friday after government data showed the U.S. lost much fewer jobs last month than expected, fueling hopes for an economic recovery. Copper steadied on Thursday, gaining support from rising equities and a weaker dollar, after the metal plunged just before close on Wednesday. [...]
Indian copper futures traded up on Friday as positive international macro-economic data along with a weak dollar supported investor sentiment. For full story, click here
Indian copper futures dipped in the evening session on Wednesday as a strong dollar weighed on sentiment. For full story, click here
U.S. copper futures gained ground at the open on Thursday as surging equity markets and falling inventories buoyed sentiment, but a rebound in the dollar and investor caution ahead of next week’s bank stress test results capped the advance. For full story, click here
Copper stepped high as firmer global equity markets and a weaker dollar underpinned sentiment, while another steep decline in inventories helped to keep prices buoyed near their November highs. For full story, click here
Tuesday, July 21, 2009