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.

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The metal had hit an all-time record of around $11,100 a ton on Monday.

Copper Prices Slump as Profit Taking Begins

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A rally in metals has grabbed headlines recently, but as gold, silver, and copper reach fresh highs, traders may need to weigh the potential for limits to further upside for prices, and reassess what the moves suggest about the global economy.

What record highs for gold, silver and copper are saying about the economy

Just ahead of the weekend, silver prices have broken above $30 an ounce, hitting an 11 year high, and the metal  is up nearly $10 for the year, noted mining audiences manager Michael McCrae. On Saturday McCrae recorded Kitco Roundtable sponsored by Snowline Gold.

Gold, silver and copper all make big moves, and riots in New Caledonia give nickel a boost

The rise in gold and copper futures Friday to their highest settlements on record and silver's rally to an 11-year high share a common theme: recent weakness in the U.S. dollar. But that's not the only reason prices for these metals have rallied.

Gold and copper are breaking records. Silver is at an 11-year high.

Copper prices are rallying amid a rush to build data centers and the continued electrification of the global economy as well as tight supply conditions.

AI, EV Power Copper Price to New Heights: ETFs to Tap

Copper futures on the NYMEX hit a record $XXX per pound, according to data from FactSet. The metal has gained more than 25% so far this year.

Copper futures hit record high as data center build-up, EV growth fuels demand

Copper futures climbed to their highest settlement in over two years on Monday, but after a roughly 28% rise over the past three months, some analysts warned that the industrial metal has reached overbought territory.

Copper prices hit 2-year high, entering overbought territory

After two weeks of consolidation, gold is attracting some new bullish attention after holding initial support at around $2,300 an ounce, noted mining audiences manager Michael McCrae.

Copper and gold trade higher, and the Philippines want in the nickel game

(Kitco News) - Copper projects pose substantial hurdles for development, said Alistair Waddell, president and CEO of Inflection Resources.

Why it's so hard to get backing for copper projects - Inflection Resources' Alastair Waddell

(Kitco News) - Tracking a miner's costs are just as important for anticipating stock jumps as keeping an eye on metal prices, said Neil Adshead, consultant analyst at Commodity Discovery Fund.

Easy projects are mostly developed, the next are challenged - Neil Adshead on copper pipeline

Copper prices are up 17% YTD due to resilient demand and supply disruptions. Primary supply is likely to remain challenged, because of rising costs, falling grades and political tensions. However, I believe bullish bets on copper via United States Copper Index Fund, LP ETF are premature and that prices are going to stay range-bound in the near-term.

CPER: Long-Term Copper Outlook Is Bullish, But Short-Term Caution Advised

(Kitco News) - The copper market is seeing some renewed volatility, but analysts note that a perfect storm continues to churn, as growing demand and dwindling supplies could push prices to record highs later this year.

Copper prices slide from two-year highs but uptrend remains as demand outstrips supply

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April became the worst month of 2024 for Wall Street with the key equity gauges retreating at least by 3%.

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Copper prices retreat from two-year high of $10,208 a ton amid cautious Chinese demand. Copper prices slipped after initially climbing above $10,200 a ton, as market focus shifted towards demand conditions in China, the world's leading consumer of the metal.

Copper prices retreat from two-year high of $10,208 a ton amid cautious Chinese demand

Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF

Sprott Copper Miners ETF

Global X Copper Miners ETF

iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF

One of this year's thematic surprises has been the outperformance of copper and copper-themed ETFs. There have been outsized returns ranging from 16% to over 20% YTD.

A Surprise YTD Rally in Copper ETFs

Copper prices soared above the $10,000 mark per tonne on Friday, the first time in two years, driven by high global demand and constrained supply chains.

Copper tops $10k per tonne for first time in 2 years amid soaring demand, tight supplies

Reuters recently interviewed Graeme Train, Head of Metals Analysis at Swiss-based commodity trader Trafigura, who said worldwide demand for copper is expected to grow almost 40% over the next decade. Drivers of the increase include EV production, energy transition, and infrastructure build in countries like India where per capita use of copper is only one twentieth that in China.

As Copper Demand Surges, Urban Mining May Save The Day

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Anglo American PLC

The deal highlights the strengthening demand for metals such as copper in artificial intelligence and electric vehicles.

BHP, Anglo American May Merge. Why It's All About Copper.

The price of the metal has surged and BHP has bid for miner Anglo American, but the bull case for the metal is a bit more complicated than it seems.

Copper Still Isn't a One-Way Bet

BHP Group's proposed $39 billion buyout of Anglo American is a big bet on copper that could spark a scramble for mining assets as a bullish demand outlook and tight supply for a mineral crucial to the energy transition sends prices to multi-year highs.

BHP's proposed bid for Anglo American is a big bet on copper

BHP Group said it made an offer to buy London-listed miner Anglo American , valuing its share capital at 31.1 billion pounds ($38.84 billion), a deal that would create the world's biggest copper miner with around 10% of global output.

BHP Group makes $38.8 bln play for Anglo American, copper in focus

Copper prices have outperformed both gold and silver so far this year, as traders bet on growing, long-term needs for the industrial metal in artificial intelligence and electric vehicles.

How AI and EVs are boosting demand for copper

Copper's recent surge to a two-year high is rekindling belief (and hope) in the urban myth that the metal is a good leading indicator for the U.S. stock market. But copper's actual track record is no better than a coin flip.

Copper's record as a stock market and economic predictor is tarnished

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Roundhill Daily Inverse Magnificent Seven ETF

Last week witnessed the largest collective loss for the "Magnificent Seven" technology-related stocks due to higher rates and rich valuation of those stocks.

ETF Winners Amid Last Week's Record Loss in "Magnificent 7"

Copper and aluminum prices both breached their highest levels since 2022 and 2023, respectively, as global demand picks up and supplies tighten.

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