TREE NEWS reports: International copper rose 0.78% in overnight trading, while Shanghai copper added 0.5%. Shanghai aluminum fell 0.22%, zinc dropped 0.38%, lead gained 0.22% and nickel lost 0.63%. Shanghai tin slipped 0.37%, alumina gained 0.57%, aluminum alloy fell 0.38% and stainless steel dropped 1.41%.
Copper Gains in Overnight Trading as Aluminum, Zinc, Nickel Slip
The split between copper and the rest of the base-metals complex is the notable signal here: copper's gains in both international and Shanghai trading stand out against declines in aluminum, zinc and nickel, suggesting the move is copper-specific rather than a broad risk-on shift. Stainless steel's larger drop points to continued softness in the steel-linked chain. Whether copper can hold its premium without broader complex participation is the open question worth watching.
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