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Copper
6.69 USD/lb
+0.1(+1.59%)upPrevious close · 16:59 ET
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What this measures
Copper futures. Widely read as a gauge of global industrial demand and central to Canada's base-metal miners.
What moves it
- Chinese construction and grid spending, still the largest single demand block.
- Electrification demand — grid, EV and data-centre buildout — which is the structural story.
- Mine supply disruptions, which are frequent and concentrated in Chile and Peru.
The Canadian angle
Copper is the growth commodity of the Canadian mining sector, and a large share of the world's development-stage copper projects are held by TSX and TSXV issuers. Copper strength usually widens the financing window for those juniors.
Notable constituents
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