Copper prices held steady on Friday, but were heading for their first annual drop since 2018 due to worries about demand created by surging COVID cases in top consumer China, a global growth slowdown and rising inventories. Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME)was up 0.1% at...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/demand-angst-puts-copper-on-course-for-largest-drop-since-2018/