Copper prices increased by 0.15% to close at Rs 1,272.25, bolstered by constrained global supply conditions following a 12.9% year-on-year decline in Chile’s copper production in May, which totalled 423,623 metric tonnes. Additional support stemmed from apprehensions regarding potential US tariffs, which prompted increased shipments into the United States and constrained availability in other regions. Read More
Copper prices increased by 1.44%, closing at Rs 1,210.15, primarily driven by a significant decline in inventories at the Shanghai Futures Exchange, which decreased by 11.5% over the past week. The downturn in equities suggests a strengthening of near-term demand, despite the prevailing caution in global markets. Market participants are meticulously observing the dynamics of Read More
Copper prices experienced a modest increase, closing up 1.01% at Rs 1,150.4, as market participants drew some optimism from the prospect of alleviating geopolitical tensions. Sentiment showed signs of improvement following Donald Trump’s extension of the deadline for potential action against Iran, thereby providing additional time for negotiations. Although this offered temporary respite, the overall Read More
Copper increased by 0.15% to close at Rs 1199.1, buoyed by a resurgence in buying interest as traders in mainland China resumed activities following the extended Lunar New Year holiday. Nonetheless, gains were limited due to renewed trade uncertainty following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate President Trump’s emergency tariffs, which led him to Read More
Copper experienced a rebound of 2.65%, closing at Rs 1,181.35. This movement was primarily influenced by short covering, as investors took the opportunity to purchase following recent weakness in a thin trading environment. Nonetheless, the increases were constrained by the accumulation of exchange inventories. Stocks in London Metal Exchange-approved warehouses increased for a 12th consecutive Read More
Copper increased by 0.27% to close at Rs 1,209.5, buoyed by positive sentiment regarding global manufacturing, the transition to green energy, and demand growth driven by artificial intelligence. The persistent supply constraints at significant mining operations have also provided support. Nevertheless, the increases were constrained by a prevailing risk-averse sentiment in international markets and subdued Read More
Copper experienced a decline of 1.28%, closing at Rs 1,233.65, influenced by increasing exchange inventories and lackluster trading activity in anticipation of China’s Lunar New Year holiday. LME warehouse stocks increased to 189,100 tons, marking the highest level since May, driven by new deliveries in Taiwan and the U.S. Meanwhile, Shanghai Futures Exchange inventories surged Read More
Copper prices experienced a decline, closing down 1.33% at Rs 1,228, as increasing supply pressures negatively impacted market sentiment. The decline was primarily influenced by events in China, the globe’s foremost consumer, where refined copper production is anticipated to increase by approximately 5% this year following a significant 10% rise the previous year. In a Read More
