A weaker dollar and some short-covering helped copper rise

Copper prices rose by 0.48% to ₹821.05, driven by a softer dollar and short-covering activity. China’s pledge to increase debt and stimulate growth boosted sentiment, but it lacked specific details on the stimulus and limited enthusiasm. China’s weaker-than-expected September trade data raised concerns about demand, while the US Federal Reserve’s cautious interest rate cuts weighed…

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Zinc Prices Increased During China’s Economic Stimulus Programs

Zinc prices rose by 0.14% to 288.2 due to China’s economic stimulus measures, including liquidity injections, mortgage rate cuts, and easing home purchase restrictions. The central bank announced plans to reduce mortgage rates for existing home loans before October 31. However, zinc inventories in warehouses monitored by the Shanghai Futures Exchange dropped to 79,980 metric…

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