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Hans De Keulenaer

Eyes on copper - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

  • “A decrease in commodity imports [by China] represents seasonal patterns and suggests some moderation in Chinese industrial activity in May, but not as weak as the recent commodity market sell-off would suggest,” said Bart Melek, a global commodity strategist with BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc.
Panos Kotseras

UK - Copper prices - 0 views

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    Intraday copper three-month prices on the LME rose by 4.1% to US$ 2,940 per tonne on December 29th compared to the closing price on December 24th, affected by higher oil prices and the weaker US dollar. Increases in oil prices are correlated with increases in copper prices since investors see oil as a barometer for the entire commodity class. Then, the weaker US dollar makes metals cheaper for holders of other currencies. However, analysts remain pessimistic about the red metal due to plunging demand as the ongoing economic slowdown will continue to take its toll on the demand for copper.
Glycon Garcia

94% of Americans Say Solar Energy Development Is Important - 0 views

  • According to the recently released SCHOTT Solar Barometer report, a majority of Americans, across all political parties, overwhelmingly support development and funding of solar energy. Ninety-one percent of Republicans, 97 percent of Democrats and 98 percent of Independents agree that developing solar power is vital to the United States, the survey results said.
eric Last

Copper Trends - 0 views

Copper is often referred to as "Dr. Copper" because of its unique ability to forecast economic trends. That's a good question, and inquiring minds deserve answers. Here goes: 1. One of the bi...

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