Andrew Silver

Copper Heads for Biggest Decline Since May on Demand Concern

Copper fell in London, set for the biggest monthly decline since May, on further signs demand has yet to revive as stockpiles of the metal increase.

Copper Futures Climb as Chilean Miners to Stage National Strike

Copper rose the most in more than two weeks as miners prepared to strike in Chile, the world’s biggest producer.

Copper Narrows Weekly Drop on Signs Price Slump Spurred Buying

Copper rose in London, narrowing this week’s drop, on signs a price slump encouraged buyers in leading global consumer China as demand strengthens.

Copper Seen Rising as China Report May Add to Demand Optimism

Copper rose in London before a report that may show manufacturing in China increased, adding to speculation of recovering demand by the biggest buyer.

Copper Drops Most in Two Months on Speculation China to Restrain Economy

Copper fell the most in two months on concern that China, the world’s biggest metal consumer, will take more steps to restrain the economy.

Copper Premium Drops as Dominant Stockpile Holding Disappears

The premium investors pay to borrow copper for next-day delivery fell from the highest in almost three months after a dominant position in London Metal Exchange- monitored stockpiles disappeared.

Copper Rises for Second Day on Speculation About Stimulus Steps

Copper rose for a second day in New York amid speculation China and the U.S., the world’s two largest users of the metal, may move to stoke their economies.

Copper Borrowing Fee Rises as Investors Close Out Bets on Drop

The fee paid to borrow copper for next-day delivery on the London Metal Exchange rose to the highest level since Jan. 6 as investors closed out bets on falling prices before tomorrow.

Zinc Stocks Near 17-Year High Mask Metal’s Finance Usage

Zinc stockpiles close to a 17-year high are masking demand for the metal in financing transactions.

Copper Futures Head for Biggest Weekly Increase Since December

Copper futures headed for the biggest weekly gain since early December on optimism that global growth will sustain demand for industrial metals.

"The market is still lacking confidence."

- Andrew Silver on Apr 30, 2013

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