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Freak copper price jump has analysts scratching their heads

Andrew Topf | May 01, 2017 | 6:06 pm Base Metals Copper 

The copper price had its best day in a month, but commodity analysts were at a loss to explain why. The red metal shot up over 2.5% this morning with July copper futures reaching $2.69 a pound, the highest they've...

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