Copper Hits Record as U.S. Tariff Threat Absorbs Global Surplus – NaturalNews.com
Copper prices hit a record high in New York, rising 1.8% to $6.7270 per pound, driven by potential U.S. import tariffs. The rally has shifted market dynamics, with traders anticipating a global supply deficit. Southern Copper (SCCO) surged 15% over five sessions, outpacing Rio Tinto (RIO) in market value. Analysts cite structural demand and supply disruptions as key drivers.



