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Q2 in Base Metals- Where are prices heading in Q3 and Beyond?

The base metals composite edged lower in Q2 but was higher over the first half of 2025. Copper was particularly volatile, with the price dropping from over $5 to challenge critical support at $4 before returning to the $5 per pound level at the end of Q2.

Trump's 50 Percent Copper Tariff Will Drive Up Prices for Tech, Homes, Military Equipment, and More

It might be the Trump administration's most foolish trade policy idea yet.

Miners help propel FTSE 100 to new record high

Miners help propel FTSE 100 to new record high

Mining stocks climbed after US President Donald Trump said he would enact a 50% copper tariff in August, sending copper prices higher.

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Trump's Copper Tariff Echoes Through Global Mining Tunnels

President Donald Trump announced that the United States will impose a 50% tariff on all copper imports starting August 1. The decision threatens to disrupt a global supply chain for one of the key inputs for the American industry and a crucial commodity for the green technology transition.

Trump’s copper tariff is ushering in a Golden Age of scrap metal

While the cost of copper is going up for American businesses and consumers, the rest of the world is scratching its head while it enjoys a considerable discount on the price of copper.

Minecraft's mob vote loser just made a surprise comeback — and it brought brand new gear to the Bedrock Preview with it

Minecraft's latest Bedrock Preview brings back the Copper Golem and adds new copper tools and armor, offering a fresh early-game tier between stone and iron.

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Stock Market Today: Trump's Copper Comments Cause a Stir

Markets remain resilient and monetary policy makers stand fast against a rising tide of new terms of trade, including around copper.

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Stocks Climb on Strength in the Magnificent Seven Stocks

Stocks Climb on Strength in the Magnificent Seven Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.28%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.22%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Trump's 50% Copper Tariff Shocks Markets—These Stocks Are Winning Big

Trump's 50% Copper Tariff Shocks Markets—These Stocks Are Winning Big

A surprise 50% import tariff on copper announced by President Donald Trump on Tuesday sent the red metal into a frenzy, driving prices to a historic high of $5.90 per pound as investors rushed to price in potential supply constraints.

Copper Hits Record High As Trump Confirms 50% Tariff, Extends Deadline To August 1

Copper Hits Record High As Trump Confirms 50% Tariff, Extends Deadline To August 1

Market analysts say the surge reflects concerns about supply disruptions and global reshuffling of industrial metals sourcing.

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Stocks See Support as Investors Await Tariff News

Stocks See Support as Investors Await Tariff News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.66%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.64%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.83%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.56%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Tesla Is Getting Burnt By Copper's God Candle

Tesla Is Getting Burnt By Copper's God Candle

When copper prices exploded by more than 13%—marking the biggest single-day gain in history—in response to President Donald Trump‘s latest tariff threat, commodity investors cheered.

The problem with Trump’s plan to tax copper is that the U.S. isn’t self-sufficient in copper

The problem with Trump’s plan to tax copper is that the U.S. isn’t self-sufficient in copper

This morning, investors seem to be betting that he’ll eventually climb down.

Copper prices in US hit record high after Trump announces 50% tariff

Copper prices in US hit record high after Trump announces 50% tariff

Latest escalation in trade war is expected to push up costs across key parts of US economy

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US copper prices soar after Trump threatens 50% tariff on imports

The 50% duty would match the rate placed on steel and aluminium imports. The president also said he plans to impose a tariff of up to 200% on pharmaceutical drugs.

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Bank of England says UK banks can increase riskier mortgage lending; Nvidia becomes first $4tn company – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as BoE recommends banks can issue more high loan-to-income level loans

Australian shares drop as Trump's tariffs target copper

The ASX200 fell 0.6 per cent, with goldminers and uranium miners under pressure and retirement living operator Lifestyle Communities plunging sharply.

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Dow Jones Futures Rise Amid Trump Tariff News; Elon Musk Tells Tesla Bull To 'Shut Up'

The major indexes were quiet, while copper prices spiked on Trump tariffs. Some leaders struggled, but AMD and some other AI plays thrived. Elon Musk told a longtime Tesla bull to "shut up."

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Copper Prices, Stocks Surge After Trump Plans Tariffs On The Metal

The price of copper soared to its best day in history Tuesday, climbing to a record high.

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Trump threatens to escalate trade war amid confusion over new tariff rates

US president announces tariffs of up to 200% on foreign drugs and 50% on copper as he continues to shift plans

Copper Rallies To Record Highs After Trump's 50% Tariff Bombshell: What's Moving Markets Tuesday?

U.S. stocks were little changed on Tuesday as investors stayed cautious following a series of letters from the White House to major trading partners, outlining sweeping new tariffs.

Benzinga's Top Pick Aura Minerals Eyes $210 Million US Listing

Gold and copper producer Aura Minerals (OTCQX:ORAAF) is preparing to raise approximately $210 million through a U.S. listing, aiming to expand its investor base beyond current markets in Canada and Brazil.

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LG Innotek to slim down smartphones by replacing solder balls with copper posts

LG Innotek introduced Copper Post packaging technology, which replaces traditional solder balls in semiconductor substrates, enabling slimmer, denser, and cooler smartphone designs.

Why Freeport-McMoRan Is The Copper King in a Tight Market

As global copper demand surges from the energy transition and AI, Freeport-McMoRan's scale and efficiency position it to capture significant upside.

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