Stocks the Best Proxy for Rising Copper Prices?

Daniel Dicker, Senior Contributor to The Street, opines that copper prices are set to rise significantly with the creation of copper ETFs. Copper stocks will no doubt benefit from this forecasted price increase.

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But for investors, there are better ways to invest in copper than with trying to engage in the physical commodity — or even buying into these new physical ETF’s.

I still believe that investors do better — much better — over the long run by investing in issues intended for investing — stocks — as opposed to indexes or even physically-based ETF’s. For copper, the stocks that will serve as the best proxy for rising copper prices will be the copper mining stocks  . . .

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