Copper Fell During 3-Month Copper Record High Discount For LME Cash

The LME cash copper contract trades at a substantial discount to the three-month contract, suggesting adequate near-term supply. This caused a modest decrease in copper prices yesterday, which ended at 801.4. The market’s excess inventory is highlighted by this discount, which is the biggest since at least 1982. Notwithstanding early optimism sparked by China’s better-than-expected…

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Copper fell due to expectations of easier monetary policy from China

Copper prices fell -0.37% to 757.7 on prospects of looser monetary policy and a stronger dollar, hurting investor sentiment towards the industrial metal. Furthermore, growing stockpiles in LME warehouses, which reached their highest levels since February, put downward pressure on copper prices. The increasing disparity between LME cash copper and the three-month contract, the highest…

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Copper held steady as a result of China’s hope on policy support

The optimistic developments in China’s policy support for its economy caused copper prices to marginally decrease by -0.05%, ultimately finishing at 729.5. China’s central bank gave a strong signal of support for the nation’s weak economy when it announced a significant reduction in bank reserves, bringing in approximately $140 billion to the banking sector. Furthermore,…

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Copper Rose Despite Strong Demand And Growing Supply Risks

Copper prices increased by 0.91% to close at 739.3, supported by strong demand and mounting worries over supply interruptions. The optimism was bolstered by industrial profit improvements in China, the world’s largest metals user, as well as hopes of Chinese economic policy support amidst concerns about supply interruptions owing to Red Sea shipping restrictions. The…

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Prices for copper decreased as worries about rising stocks grew

Concerns about growing stocks at the London Metals Exchange (LME), which reached 174,900 tons a 225% rise since July caused copper to tumble 1%, ultimately ending at 713. In November, China released mixed industrial statistics that increased demand uncertainties. Up to 1% of global copper supply was impacted by First Quantum’s operations being suspended due…

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