Copper price hits a 20-month low on recession fears
Money manager positioning on the CME copper contract is as bearish as it has been since Q1 2020, according to Reuters columnist Andy Home.
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Column: Hedge funds up the bear ante on Doctor Copper and friends
Money manager positioning on the CME copper contract is as bearish as it has been since the first quarter of 2020 when industrial metals prices collapsed as China, writes Andy Home.
Column: China’s massive stimulus talk does little for metals as confidence fades
Demand outlook is still far from rosy, writes Clyde Russell.
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