Copper just endured its worst day ever, and economic weakness in the U.S. and China—along with historical commodity price patterns—suggest it could have farther to fall. On Wednesday the Trump ...

Update: This story has been revised to reflect breaking news as of July 30, including President Trump's announcement that refined copper metal is exempt from the new 50% tariff. On July 30, President ...

President Donald Trump’s decision this week to impose tariffs starting Aug. 1 on imports of certain copper products, but not on refined copper itself, tanked prices for the industrial metal on ...

Traders refer to the price of physical copper as the spot price. Because these transactions are for immediate delivery, they’re settled on the spot. Copper spot prices are typically quoted in pounds ...

For the second time in three years, copper prices are surging past the once-unthinkable $5 per pound mark. Futures on New York's Comex recently surpassed $5.35 per pound — but this time, it's not ...

Copper prices, especially Comex copper, are nearing all-time highs due to anticipation of a 50% US tariff on copper imports, creating a significant premium over LME prices. Global copper stocks are ...

Traders refer to the price of physical copper as the spot price. Because these transactions are for immediate delivery, they’re settled on the spot. Copper spot prices are typically quoted in pounds ...

Copper prices have been fluctuating significantly in response to evolving trade policies and agreements between major economies. Despite concerns about a supply deficit, the International Copper Study ...

Copper prices rose rapidly a few weeks ago, ahead of further tariff announcements. But the metal ended up on a short list of goods exempted from import taxes. Two weeks ago, the price of U.S. copper ...

Rising copper demand for clean energy and infrastructure may require prices to double to encourage mining and avoid future shortages.