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Copper MMI: Sanctions Hit Copper Market, Volatility Ahead

Copper MMI: Sanctions Hit Copper Market, Volatility Ahead

Copper prices continued their breakout during March, rising 4.25%. Prices then formed a second higher high on March 15, followed by a new higher low on March 27. The rally continued throughout April as prices climbed an additional 7.59%. As of April 15, they stand at their highest level since June 2022. Subscribe to MetalMiner’s […]

Copper MMI: Copper Prices Rise to Highest Level Since April Amid Supply Concern

Copper MMI: Copper Prices Rise to Highest Level Since April Amid Supply Concern copper prices

By mid-March, copper prices hit their highest level since April 2023. Prices previously found a bottom in early February before strong upside momentum saw them topple previous peaks within their long-term sideways trend. While prices clocked a moderate1.74% month-over-month decline throughout February, they rose 4.12% during the first two weeks of March. Overall, the Copper […]

Copper MMI: Copper Prices Remain Sideways as China Uncertainty Looms

Copper MMI: Copper Prices Remain Sideways as China Uncertainty Looms China Aluminum

Copper prices today remain trapped in a sideways range. Prices lack enough bearish or bullish momentum to establish a strong trend in either direction. Prices declined during the first weeks of January, falling to their lowest level since November. However, they rebounded in the second half of the month. This brought them a mere 0.52% […]

Copper MMI: Deep Market Contango, Index Moves Sideways

Copper MMI: Deep Market Contango, Index Moves Sideways

Copper prices saw a 1.90% increase during the final month of the year. By late December, this managed to bring them to their highest level since August, leading to mixed copper price forecasts for 2024. However, prices began to retrace from their 5-month peak by the start of 2024. By mid-January, they remained trapped within […]

Copper MMI: Possible Deficit Shifts Copper Price Outlook

Copper MMI: Possible Deficit Shifts Copper Price Outlook Copper mine shaft

Still short of a breakout, current copper prices lifted off their October lows during November and have yet to see a major downside correction. Nonetheless, copper prices remain sideways and sit only 1.5% above where they stood at the start of 2023. An increase among all of its components helped the Copper Monthly Metals Index (MMI) […]

Copper MMI: Is The “Supercycle” Narrative For Copper Prices Falling Apart?

Copper MMI: Is The “Supercycle” Narrative For Copper Prices Falling Apart?

Although they appear on the rebound from last month’s lows, copper prices have yet to break out of their long-term sideways range. Nonetheless, following an almost 2% overall decline throughout October, prices have now retraced to their highest levels since September. For the second consecutive month, all prices within the index edged lower. That said, […]

Copper MMI: Copper Prices Fall to Lowest Level Since November 2022 Amid Surplus Forecast

Copper MMI: Copper Prices Fall to Lowest Level Since November 2022 Amid Surplus Forecast copper price

Although some moved sideways with more modest declines, all components within the overall index saw copper prices trade lower during the month. As a result, the Copper Monthly Metals Index (MMI) declined 2.34% from September to October. Subscribe to MetalMiner’s free weekly newsletter now and generate the most ROI possible within falling copper markets.  Copper […]

Copper MMI: Copper Prices Trapped in Sideways Trend as Inventories Triple

Copper MMI: Copper Prices Trapped in Sideways Trend as Inventories Triple copper sheets

The Copper Monthly Metals Index (MMI) moved sideways from August to September, dropping just 1.36%. Copper prices continue to trade sideways within a tight range. Amid a lack of bullish or bearish momentum, prices have failed to establish a breakout. Following a 3.34% decline throughout August, prices slid merely 0.53% during the first three weeks […]

Copper MMI: Current Copper Prices Sideways on Weak Manufacturing

Copper MMI: Current Copper Prices Sideways on Weak Manufacturing Copper smelting at a metallurgical plant

The Copper Monthly Metals Index (MMI) moved sideways, increasing by a modest 1.09% from June to July. Copper prices appear sideways after last month’s rally faltered. After June 22, prices began to retrace, but found a bottom by the end of the month. They then enjoyed a modest rise during the first week of July. […]

Copper MMI: Will the Copper Price Rally Last?

Copper MMI: Will the Copper Price Rally Last? copper-5

The Copper Monthly Metals Index (MMI) fell 4.29% from May to June as the average copper price continued to show short term volatility. Copper prices ultimately rebounded after declining in May. After the start of the month, the copper price index started forming short-term patterns that showed potential upside reversal. However, price action would need […]

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