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China Driving Copper Higher, Selectively

If you just considered how uncertain things are right now, you might think that news coming out of China regarding its economy was still very soft. Data over the weekend ...
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Goldman Sachs Says Yes On Metals & Mining: Growth Vs. Value (FCX, AA, CENX, RS, WOR, XME, COPX)

Is the world economy slowing or are we at the trough?  It depends upon whom you ask.  A report today from Goldman Sachs is highlighting the great value in the ...
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Copper’s Gain, Risk On (JJC, CU, COPX, FCX)

Today's surprise report on the increase in housing starts has put some added energy into copper futures, which have been holding more or less steady this month following a rise ...
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Commodities Watch: Copper Prices Rise on China, Fall on US Data (FCX, NEM, SCCO, BVN, CU, JJC, COPX)

Copper prices have been on a steady upward march for about two weeks now, from around $4.06/pound to close at around $4.43/pound yesterday. China, the world's top consumer of copper, ...
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Commodities Watch: Copper Moves Up on Stategic Oil Release (JPM, GS, JJC, CU, COPX)

Yesterday's announcement by the International Energy Agency that member nations, including the US, would release 60 million barrels of crude sliced 5% off the price of a barrel of WTI ...
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Copper Funds & ETFs: Profits Abound, Where Picks Matter (FCX, JJC, CU, COPX, XLB, IYM, VAW)

In the past 12 months, copper has risen from about $2.80/pound to as high over $4.60/pound, an increase of about 64%. The red metal now trades at about $4.10, or ...
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Commodity Watch: Copper Questions Pile Up (FCX, NEM, SCCO, BVN, COPX, JJC)

The big remaining question about copper prices is which direction they will take in the second half of this year. Most observers are bullish, but when the big question is ...
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Commodities Watch: Another Look at Copper; Corn, Wheat Turn Lower; Goldman Moves Commodities Up (GS, ABX, BHP, FCX, TCK, JJC, COPX, CORN, MOO, DBA)

Today's commodities markets are being driven by a new report from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) essentially reversing its 'sell' report of scarcely six weeks ago. Copper prices remain ...
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Commodities Watch: US Oil Supply Surges, Refiners Post Yearly Highs; Cotton Jumps to Limit; Copper, Gold, Silver Shine (SNP, VLO, TSO, WNR, FCX, JJC, COPX, GLD, GDX, GDXJ, SLV, SIL)

Time for our daily look at the world of commodity prices and key developments. The US Energy Information Administration announced today that crude oil stocks in the US grew by ...
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Commodities Watch: China Corners Copper (EQXMF, LUNMF, JJC, COPX, CU, ECH)

Time for our daily look at the world of commodity prices and key developments. China's Minmetals Resources Ltd. has announced that it plans to offer $6.5 billion for Canadian copper miner ...
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Who Cornered the Copper Market? (JPM, JJC, COPX, SCCO, FCX)

Copper is supposed to be one of the leading economic indicators.  As demand rises, it translates to project building and industrial expansion in the months ahead.  After all, it is ...
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ETF LAUNCH: Silver Miners and Copper Miners (SIL, COPX, SLW, PAAS, FCX, SCCO)

We saw the launch of two new ETF products today covering the global commodities boom.  In the metals and mining sector, Global X Management launched the Apex Silver Mines Ltd. ...
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