United States Copper Index Fund

CPER tracks a rules-based index of copper futures contracts selected based on the shape of the copper futures curve.

iPath Bloomberg Copper Subindex Total Return ETN

The commodity, which is seen as a key economic bellwether, is currently in a bear market.

Copper falls below $7,000 a ton for the first time in 2 years, flashing a potential recession signal

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(Kitco News) - The gold market is at a discount to fair value; however, as long as the Federal Reserve continues aggressively tightening its monetary policy, investors are expected to remain on the sidelines, according to one market analyst.

Gold is below its fair value, but silver and copper look better as turnaround plays - Quant Insight

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"The long and the short of it is that US CPI food price inflation is set to collapse into deflation, just as it did in 2008/9," SocGen analysts wrote.

Commodity prices from copper to wheat are collapsing and that could flip global inflation into deflation, says Societe Generale

Copper prices saw their biggest quarterly percentage decline in more than a decade and recently traded at their lowest level since November 2020, but the metal may still have room to fall before its role in renewable energy provides long-term support.

Copper prices trade near a 2-year low, but may not have hit bottom yet

(Kitco News) - According to the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru (MINEM), copper production in Peru, the world's second largest copper producing country, amounted to 174,258 tonnes in May 2022, down 11.2% compared to May 2021 (196,270 tonnes).

Copper production in Peru down 11.2% in May, ministry says

Copper-related exchange traded funds have been taking a beating as fears of a global recession have weighed on the demand outlook for industrial metals. Year-to-date, the United States Copper Index Fund (NYSEARCA: CPER) declined 23.8% and the iPath Series B Bloomberg Copper Subindex Total Return ETN (NYSEArca: JJC) was 23.4% lower.

Recession Fears Deal a Blow to Once High-Flying Copper ETFs

The metal, which is considered a bellwether of the global economy, is coming off its worst quarter since 2008.

Copper plunges to its lowest mark in 17-months as the economic bellwether slumps further into a bear market

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – I wouldn't lose any sleep over “Dr. Copper's” dire prognosis about the economy and stock market.

‘Dr. Copper' doesn't deserve that Ph.D in economics

Copper prices in London fell as much as 3.6% to $7,959 a ton on Friday, diving deeper into a bear market.

Economic barometer copper sinks deeper into a bear market after worst quarter in a decade amid global slowdown fears

Chilean state-owned copper miner Codelco, the world's top producer of the red metal, sees a firm copper price ahead despite a recent sharp fall, chairman of the board Máximo Pacheco told Reuters in an interview in Santiago.

Exclusive-Copper giant Codelco sees 'very firm' copper price ahead despite recent drop - chairman

The price heading for its worst quarterly performance since March 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic hit, adding to the mounting fears of recession.

A key economic bellwether just fell into a bear market — and it's happened before every recession in the last 30 years

Some investors look to copper prices as a bellwether for the global economy. If you're one of them, you have good reason to be worried.

Copper prices have tumbled to 16-month lows on fears of sharp slowdown

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Gold prices headed higher after a three-session decline, while recession fears contributed to copper's fall to its lowest prices since February 2021.

Gold prices edge higher; copper tumbles to 16-month lows on recession fears

(Kitco News) - The world could be on the cusp of a commodity war as nations worldwide continue to grapple with growing demand and falling supply of important base metals and critical minerals.

A commodity war is brewing; there is not enough copper to meet growing demand - Abrdn's Minter

A new high in March and consolidation led to lower prices. Higher rates and a stronger dollar index weigh on copper.

Buying Copper On The Price Correction With CPER ETF

Copper is among several commodities with elevated prices right now. It has also formed an important price pattern that may send one of the strongest macro messages in years.

Is Copper Repeating Historic Double Top Price Pattern?

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7 Commodities You Need to Watch Amid the Geo-Political Turmoil

Copper prices have been running hot ever since the onset of COVID. Sound familiar?

Are Copper Futures About To Surge To Over $7

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Though industrial and precious metals have different performance drivers, both are hot areas of the market right now.

Metals Heating Up

(Kitco News) - According to the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru (MINEM), copper production in Peru, the world's second largest copper producing country, amounted to 199,255 tonnes in January 2022, or 12.7% higher compared to January 2021 (176,737 tonnes).

Copper production in Peru up 12.7% in January 2022 - report

High-grade copper surged to a record on Friday, as commodity prices soared amid intensifying concerns about the market implications of an invasion of Ukraine by Russia and a series of sanctions leveled against the Kremlin in response to its unprovoked attack.

Market Extra: Copper futures rise over 2%, mark record high Friday

On 02/18, China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and other regulators announced measures to to stimulate the country's industrial sectors.

CPER: Long-Term Outlook Remains Positive For The Red Metal

Copper prices are one useful, under-the-radar indicator for investors to use as a gauge of U.S. economic health. Despite downward pressure on stock prices so far in 2022, copper prices have held up relatively well, a trend that has been reflected in the strength of underlying U.S. economic numbers.

Why Copper Is One Of The Best Macroeconomic Indicators

(Kitco News) - It is safe to say that 2021 was a very strong year for base metals. As inflation kicked in the price of raw materials rose.

Demand for electric vehicles will keep copper afloat in 2022

Copper and silver markets have taken different paths this year, with a global economic recovery from the pandemic and tight supplies contributing to a third-straight year of gains for copper, but silver has failed to gain traction, and is on track to suffer its biggest yearly loss since 2014.

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