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Gold set a new Dollar-price record in London trade Tuesday but its ratio to silver prices sank to the lowest since New Year 2022 on a surge in Shanghai speculative trading and the squeeze industrial metal copper

Copper's lightning rally to record highs may not be sustainable in the coming weeks, with action concentrated on the shipment of material to cover exposed short positions in the U.S. Comex futures market rather than tepid demand in top consumer China. Prices on the CME Group's Comex hit a record last week, while benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) rocketed on Monday to an all-time peak of $11,104.50 a metric ton, having surged 28% so far this year.

LONDON: Copper prices hit their highest in more than 14 months on Thursday, helped by fund buying after the US...

Copper prices retreated from the highest in nearly five months on Thursday as investors locked in profits from a rally ahead of year-end. Aluminium also pulled back after a fresh...

Canadas main stock index remained relatively unchanged on Thursday, with the downward pressure from declining commodity prices affecting energy and materials stocks, while advances in healthcare... -December 28, 2023 at 10:52 am EST - MarketScreener

Prices for copper and other base metals fell in London on Wednesday as hopes for demand growth from top consumer China dimmed after Beijings promise to support economic recovery did not roll out any...

Copper prices edged higher on Friday as low inventories and hopes for economic recovery next year offset a slackening in near-term demand in China caused by a surge in COVID-19 cases. ...

While some analysts expect the metal to rise towards record highs in 2023, weakening economic growth has pulled prices down 14% this year.

LONDON—The London Metal Exchange had hoped to get the global market for nickel motoring again on Wednesday after ...