Commodity radar: Copper slides on China concerns, but expert suggests taking long positions. This is why

Domestic copper prices fell on Tuesday, following international market prices in early trade, amid concerns about a slowdown in manufacturing activity in key consumer country China. Additionally, a stronger dollar weighed on sentiment, with the dollar index hovering around 100 against a basket of six major currencies.The November copper contracts on the MCX were trading […]

Metals on fire: what’s driving the unstoppable rally in copper, aluminum and zinc

Base metal prices have witnessed a remarkable rally in recent weeks, with copper, aluminum and zinc leading the major global exchanges. Copper prices have surged past the psychological $10,000 mark on the London Metal Exchange (LME), while on India’s MCX platform they are near record highs. Similar bullish momentum is evident in China’s top consumer […]