Copper hits record on healthier China demand view

Base Metals Investing

Reuters reports that copper rallied to a record high on Monday, after a surprise jump in Chinese imports reinforced prospects for robust global demand and raised hopes of extended restocking by the world’s top consumer.

Reuters reports that copper rallied to a record high on Monday, after a surprise jump in Chinese imports reinforced prospects for robust global demand and raised hopes of extended restocking by the world’s top consumer.

The market news is quoted as saying:

“It could very well be that the Chinese economy is running hotter than anyone thinks,” said Bart Melek, vice president and director of commodities with TD Bank Financial Group.

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The Conversation (2)
Brian Hester
Brian Hester
05 Mar, 2011
An interesting and obviously successful approach but I am surprised Mr Li appears not to consider geological apsects of the various companies' activities.
Brian Hester
Brian Hester
05 Mar, 2011
An interesting and obviously successful approach but I am surprised Mr Li appears not to consider geological apsects of the various companies' activities.
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