‘Dr. Copper?' Not So Fast, Says Signal

Subscribers to Chart of the Week received this commentary on Sunday, July 13.You should know by now to expect the unexpected with the stock market as it pertains to the Trump administration. The Aug. 1 deadline for tariffs announced on Tuesday took investors by surprise, but the real kick in the teeth was the sudden 50% tariff on copper imports. The commodity surged in response, which brought the old ‘Dr Copper’ adage into play.For the uninitiated, Investopedia says “… from homes and factories to electronic ...