Copper price retreats on China demand worries
Covid-19 symptoms are spreading rapidly in China after authorities began dismantling stringent measures against the disease.
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Copper rises while Goldman predicts prices reaching $11,000 in a year
Copper price rose on Thursday on hopes that an easing of coronavirus controls in China will increase demand.
Iron ore price jumps on easing restrictions in China
Market sentiment has also been buoyed by China's measures to support its struggling property sector.
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Investors bet China may shift away from covid-zero policies, which would boost demand.
Iron ore price rises on China property support
Government will allow developers to sell additional shares to acquire real estate assets to help stabilize the economy.
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A series of stunning street protests in cities across the nation threaten to derail economic activity.
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Three of China's biggest commercial banks have agreed to provide fundraising support to property developers.
Copper price rebounds on weaker dollar
The metal price bounced on Tuesday after four sessions of losses as the dollar weakened.
Copper price drops below $8,000 on new China covid curbs
"Hopes of a rapid reopening in China have been disappointing," said Julius Baer analyst Carsten Menke.
Iron ore price falls on surging covid cases in China
Expectations of rising supplies after India's decision to scrap export taxes on low-grade iron ore also weighed on sentiment.
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