Pre. Settlement | N/A |
Settlement date | 2022-07-27 |
Open | 3.7410 |
Bid | 3.7345 |
Last price | 3.7390 |
Day's range | 3.6400 - 3.7980 |
Volume | |
Ask | 3.7410 |
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Copper prices fell to a 16-month low on Thursday in the latest sign of recession fears gripping the wider industrial metals market. Often seen as a gauge of economic activity because of its use in everything from household appliances to electric vehicles, copper was 4.5 per cent lower at $8,387 a tonne in late trading. It is now down 14 per cent for the year.