Copper $ 5.3575 / lb -0.99%
Brent Crude Oil $ 58.98 / bbl -2.24%
Palladium $ 1662 / ozt 2.31%
Crude Oil $ 55.32 / bbl -2.40%
Natural Gas $ 3.895 / Btu -3.52%
Silver Futures $ 63.735 / ozt -0.58%
Aluminum Futures $ 2875.5 / ton 0.39%
Micro Gold Futures $ 4337.4 / ozt 0.05%
Micro Silver Futures $ 63.735 / ozt -0.64%
Platinum $ 1879 / ozt 3.65%
Gold Futures $ 4337.7 / ozt 0.08%
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Copper on Fire

James West - MidasLetter.com | September 08, 2010 | 8:56 am Base Metals Copper 

The continuing strength in copper demand and subsequent pricing is directly correlated to the resilience of the Chinese economy. What else could explain the persistent consumption of this most basic of industrial metals? At today’s price of $3.44 a pound...

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