copper futures rise 1.3 % as European metal producers largely gain
Copper closed at USD 6.6825, up 1.30 % on the day, while gold added 1.06 %. Thirteen of the fourteen listed metal‑related companies in the session rose, with only Acerinox slipping.
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Energy, metals and agricultural prices, read as European industrial cost.
Copper closed at USD 6.6825, up 1.30 % on the day, while gold added 1.06 %. Thirteen of the fourteen listed metal‑related companies in the session rose, with only Acerinox slipping.
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