Copper
Copper price news, updates and the major fundamental events that influence the price dynamics for the copper commodity. Copper ore output, refinery output, demand from the industry and the inventories stockpiling — are the major factors that influence the copper prices both in the long-term and the short-term periods.
2013
- Copper Recovers as Fundamentals Turn Positive
- Negative Macroeconomic Data Makes Copper Weaker
- Copper Rallies, Struggling to Maintain Gains
- Copper & Oil Down on China’s Manufacturing & US Home Sales
- Swelling Inventories Make Copper Cheaper
- Copper & Zinc Rebound After Drop
- Copper Rallies, Gains in Danger from Rising Supply
- Third Day of Fast Losses for Copper on Cyprus Deadlock
- Gold Ends Week with Gains, Copper Slumps
- Copper Lifted by Favorable News from USA
- Industrial Metals Tumble amid Negative Fundamentals
- Falling US Builder Confidence Harms Copper & Lumber Prices
- US Economy Slows Leading to Fall of Copper Futures
- Copper Advances amid Signs of Global Growth
- Copper Erases Gains, Bounce is Probable
- Good News from Europe & Japan Propel Metals Higher
2012
- Copper Up as US New Home Sales Reach Two-Year Record
- USA Hurt Oil & Copper, Germany Helps Gold & Silver
- Copper Gains on China’s Manufacturing
- Industrial Metals Rally as Fed Announces More Stimulus
- Europe Overshadows Demand from China, Copper Weakens
- Industrial Metals Climb on Europe’s Data, Remain in Danger
- Signs of Economic Growth Bolster Copper
- Copper Rallies on Stimulus Speculations in China
- Positive Data from USA & China Leads to Gains of Copper
- Copper Retreats on Fears That China Will Refrain from Stimulus
- Copper Follows Other Commodities in Decline
- Global Situation So Bad That It Is Actually Good
- Copper — 2nd Day of Losses on China’s Weak Growth Outlook
- Commodities Soar as Poor US Payrolls Spur Stimulus Bets
- Commodities Rise After ECB Policy Meeting, Gains Limited
- Copper Rises, Remains Under Pressure
- Inverted Head-and-Shourlders Pattern on Copper 4-Hour Chart
- Copper Advances with US Building Permits
- Copper Gains on Hope for Higher Demand, Crude Rises
- Commodities Drop as US Nonfarm Payrolls Disappoint Traders
- Mixed Fundamentals Weaken Copper, Boost Rubber
- Commodities Soar on Positive Result of EU Summit
- Commodities Decline as European Summit Starts
- Oil & Copper Down on Poor Fundamentals, Sugar Falls as Surplus Grows
- Crude & Coffee Fall, Meat Advances on Rising Demand in USA
- Crude Oil & Copper Rebounds as Tensions Around Greece Ease
- Copper Falls on Spain’s Woes, Wheat Gains on Rising Demand
- Copper Heads to Second Weekly Loss, Gold Advances
- Oil & Copper Drop on Europe, Coffee Falls on Excessive Supply
- Europe Continues Drive Commodities Down
- Copper Suffers from Poor Economic Data from Europe & USA
- Copper — Positive Week But Fails Recover Previous Losses
- Chinese Slowdown Hurts Commodity Growth as Speculators Cut Long Bets
- Wheat Gains, But Decline Expected. Copper Falls on Waning Demand
- Bullish Outlook for Copper, Rally of Soybeans on Poor Supply
- Raw Materials Gain as Bernanke Supports Stimulus
- Metals Rise, Still Posts Weekly Losses
- Metal Prices Fall as Economies of China & Eurozone Slow
- Copper Falls as China’s Growth Slows
- Copper Gains on Demand from USA, Brent Oil Falls
- Copper Rallies on Good Data from USA, Gold Manages to Follow
- Oil & Copper Down
- Commodities Rally on Growing US Nonfarm Payrolls
- Copper & Oil Climb on Positive Fundamentals, Gold Retreats
- Copper & Oil Post Gains Amid Higher Demand
- Copper Gains as US Economy Improves, China Eases Rules, IMF Plans More Lending
- Copper & Oil Down on Concerns About Europe, Gold Profits from Fears
2011
- Oil Drops on China’s Slowdown, Copper Ignores Concerns
- Copper Prices Go Higher as Inventories Shrink, Demand Rise
- Risk Appetite Boosts Commodities
- Commodities Take Hit from Europe
- Commodities Rally, Crops Aren’t Among Gainers
- Commodities Under Pressure as ECB Doesn’t Want to Help Europe
- Copper Declines as S&P Puts European Rating on Review
- Copper Drops, Strives to Rebound
- Copper Rallies, But Is Rally Doomed to Falter?
- Traders Still Bullish on Gold, Bearish on Copper
- Copper Rebounds, But Fundamentals Point to Downside
- Gold & Copper Performs Similarly, But Outlook is Vastly Different
- Commodities Drop, Gold Escapes Unscathed
- Copper Surges on Europe, Bears Still Have Hopes
- China & Europe Show Signs of Improvement, Metals Surge
- Global Economy Slows Down, Copper Goes Lower
- Metals Suffer from Crisis in Europe
- Copper at New 14-Month Low in Commodities Downfall
- Metals Slump, Gold Loses More than $100
- Copper & Oil Fall as Fed Shows Pessimism About US Economy
- Europe’s Trouble Hasn’t Solved, Commodities Suffer
- Pessimism on Markets Helps Gold, Hurts Copper & Oil
- Market Pessimism Hurts Copper & Agricultural Commodities
- Crude Jumps on Fear of Storm, Copper Fells on China’s PMI
- US Economy Boosts Both Copper & Gold
- Copper Falls, Crude Oil Gains on Mixed Fundamentals
- Traders Feel Optimism, Copper & Oil Gains, Gold Retreats
- Markets in Risk-Off Mode Due Problems in Europe
- Good US Retail Sales Helps Copper, Hurts Gold
- Copper Falls on Better Outlook for Supply, Worse for Demand
- Copper Falls on Bad US Durable Goods Orders Report
- Today We’ve Seen Gains of Crude & Wheat, Losses of Copper
- US Housing Boosts Copper, High Corn Prices Help Wheat
- Europe & China Help Gold, Hurt Copper & Crude
- Oil & Copper Fall on US Nonfarm Payrolls
- Copper & Crude Gain on US Employment, Wheat Drops
- Lower Portugal’s Rating Weakens Crude & Copper, Helps Gold
- Manufacturing in China & Europe Boosts Copper, Weakens Oil
- Can Greece Be Saved? Commodities Count on Positive Answer
- Hopes for Sustainable Demand Boost Copper & Corn
- Crude & Gold Gain on Economic Fundamentals, Copper Slips
- Gold Falls on Stronger Euro, Copper & Oil Gain
- Demand Grows and So Do Prices for Copper, Oil & Gold
- Gold & Oil Gains, While Copper Retreats After Rally
- Poor US Macroeconomic Data Hits Commodities Hard
- Europe’s Growing GDP Helps Gains of Copper & Crude
- Prices for Oil, Gold & Silver Drop, Prices for Copper Rise
- IMF Lowers Grow Forecast for, Weakens Gold & Copper
- Copper Rallies, Corn at 33-Month High, Wheat Gains
- Lower Supply, Higher Demand Mean High Prices for Copper
- Unfavorable Day for Copper, Gold & Crude Oil
- Advance of Copper, Oil & Gold
- Bad Day for Copper, Gold & Oil
- New Records of Cocoa & Cotton, Weekly Gain of Copper
- Decline of Copper Prices, Rally of Soybeans & Cotton
- Crude Declines, Copper Advances, Rubber May Jump After Drop
- Oil, Gold & Silver Gain, while Copper Falls on Libyan Unrest
- China Pushes Copper & Wheat to Records
- China’s Interest Rates Hike Helps Gold, Hurts Copper
- Oil & Gold Falls, While Copper Reaches Another Record
- Record Prices of Oil, Cotton & Copper
- Oil & Copper Hit Another Records
- Demand for Gold & Copper Wanes, Prices Fall from Records
- Forecast: Copper Ready for Rally to $11,000 in 2011
2010
- Oil Heads to Best Year End Since 2007, Copper & Gold Advance
- Rally of Gold & Copper on Higher Demand
- Wheat Declines, Copper Falls from Record, Oil Fluctuates
- Gold Gains on Europe’s Debt, Copper Rises with Demand
- Gold & Copper Falls on Lower Chinese Demand & Dollar Rally
- Copper & Oil Fell on Forecast of Slower China’s Growth
- Oil & Copper Decline as Demand Decreases
- Copper & Oil Gain with Growth of US & China’s Manufacturing
- Advance of Copper & Crude Oil Prices
- Weak Dollar Boosts Gold & Copper
- Copper Gains, Oil Falls After Bernanke Speech
- Copper Gains, Gold Hits New Record on Weaker Dollar
- Copper & Oil Gain on US Nonfarm Payrolls
- Copper & Crude Oil is Heading for Records
- Copper Advances on Sign of Demand, Gold Hits New Record
- Copper & Oil Decline on Outlook for Weak Demand
- Poor US Economic Outlook Pushes Copper & Oil Down
- Mixed Outlook for US Recovery Drives Oil Up, Copper Down
- Will Chinese Economic Growth Support Copper Prices?
- Lumber Prices Jump; Copper Drops on Lower Demand
- Copper Slips; Oil Rises, Gold Falls on US Unemployment Report
- Stock Gains Make Copper Rise and Gold Fluctuate
- Concerns for European Economy Drive Copper & Oil Down
- Outlook for Demand Pushes Copper & Wheat Up, Oil Down
- Rally of Copper & Gold
- Copper & Oil Declines on Economic Reports from US
- Copper Gains as It May Be Oversold
- Copper & Oil Fall on Signs of Lower Demand in China & US
- Recovery Concerns Push Gold Higher, Oil & Copper Lower
- Copper Extends Decline on Decreasing US Employment
- Copper Falls on Outlook for Lower House Prices in China
- Copper Posts Fully Bullish Week as Stockpiles Fall
- Copper Rises at Fastest Pace Since June 25
- Rising Prices for Aluminum, Copper, Cattle & Cotton
- Wheat Prices Rise, Copper & Orange Juice Futures Drop
- Cocoa Gains on Slower Production, Copper Rises on Demand
- Gains of Cattle, Copper & Hogs; Losses of Corn
- Decline of Cotton & Soybeans, Growth of Copper & Sugar
- Copper & Sugar Fall on China’s Growth, Wheat Drops
- Sugar & Wheat Gains on Adverse Weather, Copper Goes Up
- End of Yuan’s Peg Bolstered Copper & Soybeans, Sugar Rises
- Copper, Cattle & Hogs Gain on Weaker Dollar; Sugar Declines
- Corn Declines on Weather Forecast, Copper Falls with Demand
- European Crisis Hurts Cattle, Copper, Hogs & Wheat
- Copper Bolstered by China’s Demand, Gold Aided by EU Crisis
- Wheat & Copper Prices Boosted by China’s Demand
- Cotton & Copper Weakened by EU Crisis & Stronger Dollar
- Corn Drops & Orange-Juice Advances on Supplies; Copper Falls
- Copper Rises and Gold Falls on EU Aid Package, Wheat Drops
- Declining Cotton, Sugar & Copper
- Cocoa Rises with Increasing Demand; Copper Falls
- Increasing Global Demand for Copper
- Gold Rises, Sugar & Copper Go Down
- Copper Advances; Sugar Drops on Retreating Deficit
- Chinese Demand Aids Soybeans, Copper Rises on Weak Dollar
- Wheat Goes Up, Oil Fluctuates, Copper Falls
- Soybeans Rise on Shrinking Supplies, Copper Advances
- Copper & Cocoa are under Pressure from Stronger Dollar
- Corn, Soybeans & Copper Fall; Will Cotton Prices Rise?
- Wheat & Copper Fall as Dollar Advance, Cocoa Price Drops
- Copper Forecast — Possible Factors of Influence
- How Rising Supplies Affect Wheat & Sugar Prices? Copper Falls
- Will Gold Reach New Record? Copper Scrap Deficit
- Copper Tumbles on Slow Economic Recovery, Cocoa Falls
- Copper Goes Up on Growing Demand; Wheat Falls
- Video: Copper Stockpiling and Crude Refinery Rates
- Cocoa Rises to 21-year Record, Copper Falls, Soybeans Go Up
- Copper Rise; Corn, Soybeans, Sugar Tumble
- Orange-Juice, Copper, White Sugar Prices Rise
2009
- Will Copper Imports in China Rise in 2010? Corn, Soybeans, Oil Fall
- Copper and Cocoa Fall
- Copper, Corn, Soybeans, Wheat Rise
- Copper Falls on Rising Stockpiles; Platinum Advances
- Copper Falls; Soybeans, Hogs Rise on Growing Demand
- Copper & Cotton Fall on Dubai Concern, Dollar Rebound; Sugar Rise with Increasing Demand
- Copper Drops as Stockpiles Rise; Gold Demand in India Falls on Record Prices
- Sugar, Copper Fall as Dollar Gains; Soybeans May Rise 20%
- Nickel Will Decline till 2010; Wheat, Copper Advance
- Will Copper Decline in 2010′s Beginning?
- Coffee & Copper Rises as Dollar Falls
- Copper Prices Tumbled to a Week Low as Inventories Grow
- Copper, Coffee, Wheat Fall as Dollar Rise
- Gold & Copper Falls as Dollar Rebounds
- Decline of Copper & Cotton Prices
- Will Copper Prices Fall Because of Declining Demand?
- Will Higher Demand in China and Decline of Dollar Cause Copper to Rise?
- Copper Prices Rise with Growing Demand in China
- Rising Copper; Low Supplies of Rice
- Declining Oil & Copper; Cocoa Rose to Highest in Two Decades
- Will Thailand Rice Exports Exceed Forecast? Fifth-Straight Weekly Decline of Copper
- Rising Copper & Sugar
- Copper Prices Dropped. Will U.S. Hog Farmers Cut Their Breeding Herds?
- Sugar, Corn, Copper Gained as Dollar Weakened
- Copper gained; High Oil Options; Corn & Soybeans Slumped
- China’s Speculators Stockpile Copper; Corn & Soybeans Fell; Cotton Advanced
- Cotton, Crude Oil, Copper Rose
- Record Yield of U.S. Corn; Copper & Sugar Gained
- Will Gold Rise to a Record? Cocoa Gained; Copper Rally Halts
- Decline of Platinum & Copper
- Soybeans Fall, Copper Advances
- Fall of Chinese Equities Causes Decline in Copper & Crude Oil
- Corn & Soybean Gains; Copper Reached 11-Month High; Brazil Sugar-Cane Yield Declines
- Wheat & Copper Decline
- Decline of Gold; Copper Gained
- Declining Copper Prices; Record U.S. Pork Supplies
- Increase of Copper, Gold & Oil
- Fall of Copper; Decline in Imports of Copper in China & Fertilizer in India
- Will U.S. Cotton Production Exceed Forecast? Decline of Gold & Copper
- Will Oil & Metals Climb? Stabilization of Oil; Cap on Gold Sales
- Fall of Corn & Soybeans; Increased Demand for Sugar in India and for Copper in U.S.
- Fluctuation of Oil; Gain in Copper & Gold
- Increase of Oil, Gasoline, Copper & Gold
- Increase of Sugar Import in India; Rebound of Copper
- Copper Goes Up, Gold Rises, Oil & Gasoline Gain
- Hogs and Platinum Gain, Copper Resists
- Copper in Shanghai Advances for Fifth Day as Inventories Drop
- Copper Drops in Shanghai as Gain in Imports Increases Supplies
- Copper Trades Near One-Week High on Rising Builder Confidence
- China’s Power Sector Copper Consumption to Grow 6% in 09
- China’s Refined Copper Imports to ‘Rise 34%’
- Three Ways to Invest in Copper
- Commodity Prices May Lag Base Metal Shares
- Forecasters See Most Commodities Rebounding in 2010
- Copper Combos Cooling Off (Commodities Corner)
- Rio Tinto Chief Economist Expects Rough Year for Commodity Prices
- After Painful Slide, Commodities Languish
- Commodity Prices to Bottom in 2009: Banks
2008
- Commodity Prices Decline at Historic Pace
- UBS Slashes 2009 Commodity Forecasts By Average 37%
- Citigroup Says Severe Recession to Curb Demand for Commodities
- Peru Unions Say Ready for Nationwide Mining Strike
- Commodity Prices – May 5, 2008
- Copper Due For Super-Spike As Bulk Commodities Boom
- Copper Demand Will Grow at 4% for a Decade, Rio Says
- China Copper Ore Imports to Rise 20%, Trafigura Says
- Refined Copper Market Swung into Deficit in 2007
- Time to Leave the Party? (Commodities Corner)
- Copper Theft Wreaking Havoc
- BMO Strategist: High Oil, Metals Prices Have ‘Staying Power’
- Rio Sees More Metals Commodity Price Records Ahead
- U.S. Mint to Use More Zinc, Less Copper and Nickel
- BHP-Rio Merger Will Push Up Metals, Ore Prices
- Mining Analysts Missing the Mark
- Grupo Mexico Sees 2008 Copper Output Up 7.3%
- Credit Woes May Worsen Mine Undersupply, Scuttle High-Risk Projects — Lehman
- Copper Price Graph — 4 Years
- Xstrata Copper to Double Electronic Scrap Recycling Capacity
- Chile’s Central Bank Sees Copper at $2.95/lb in 2008
