MB:Shanghai copper slips in thin trade ahead of Obama speech
Copper trading volumes on the Shanghai Futures Exchange hit a one-week low on Thursday as traders left the market ahead of a congress address by US president Barack Obama
Copper trading volumes on the Shanghai Futures Exchange hit a one-week low on Thursday as traders left the market ahead of a congress address by US president Barack Obama. SHFE November copper ended at 67,720 yuan ($10,593) per tonne, down by 80 yuan or just 0.1% from Wednesday. Trades for all copper contracts dropped 22% to 186,474 lots. Obama is expected to propose an economic injection of more than $300 billion next year to...