Articles Tagged "Shanghai copper"

More good times for Copper

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper has rallied 31 per cent in the first quarter of 2009; since December 26, the red metal’s price has increased 47 per cent.  This rapid upward swing has earned the metal the title best performer among the 19 raw materials tracked by the RJ/CRB commodity [...]

Shanghai Copper Down After Close-Out

Shanghai copper dropped by its four percent limit to its lowest in close to three years, all this despite Thursday’s one-day suspension and a closure of positions.  Zinc also fell. Both markets have hit their downside thresholds four times in five days since reopening after week-long Chinese holidays, chasing tumbling London futures which have plummeted [...]