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Copper (COMEX future, USD/lb).

Copper is nicknamed “Dr. Copper” – a growth barometer, given its broad use in construction, industry and electrification. Its main drivers are Chinese demand, mine supply and the build-out of renewable energy. Copper currently trades at 6.71 and is +18.0 % year to date, +49.9 % over twelve months. Within its 52-week range it sits at 99 % between the low (4.44) and high (6.73).

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