Base metal prices rose, with copper sitting at 10-week highs as the U.S. dollar weakened overnight on Trump’s comments.
Copper prices in 2025 face pressure from Trump, tariffs, strong dollar, and energy transition setbacks, analysts warn.
Copper extended this year’s rally following a report the incoming Trump administration will slowly ramp up trade tariffs.
LONDON: Copper prices retreated on Thursday as investors locked in profits from a recent rally, awaiting further clarity on tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump and stimulus for top ...
Comex copper prices have risen due to trader speculation about potential U.S. tariffs, while LME prices have seen a more modest increase.
They were lifted by a weaker dollar after Donald Trump called for lower interest rates and indicated that US trade tariffs ...
SHANGHAI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Most base metals declined on Wednesday, weighed down by a strong U.S. dollar, which led copper prices to pull back from their one-month high. Three-month copper on the ...
Copper demand for new energy applications is posed to jump 62% to 42 million tonnes by 2050, according to Teck’s head of ...