Copper $ 5.4473 / lb 0.36%
Brent Crude Oil $ 59.67 / bbl -0.17%
Palladium $ 1772.75 / ozt -0.30%
Crude Oil $ 55.85 / bbl -0.09%
Natural Gas $ 3.922 / Btu -0.51%
Silver Futures $ 64.95 / ozt -0.71%
Aluminum Futures $ 2918.75 / ton -0.05%
Micro Gold Futures $ 4344.9 / ozt -0.44%
Micro Silver Futures $ 64.93 / ozt -0.75%
Platinum $ 1953.2 / ozt 0.01%
Gold Futures $ 4344.3 / ozt -0.44%
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METALS-Copper steady, caught between China and world economies

Reuters | August 12, 2011 | 10:13 am Base Metals China Europe Copper 

Copper steadied on Friday as prospects for stronger demand from top consumer China helped sustain prices, while a gloomy outlook for global economic growth and demand prevented gains.

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