Banks Split On Copper Outlook As Citi, JPMorgan Turn Bullish And Goldman Counters - United States Copper Index Fund ETV (ARCA:CPER)

Copper extended its recent surge on the London Metal Exchange, with benchmark futures topping $11,700 a ton. It was the strongest rally since last summer, as investors began positioning for a possible regime of phased, near-universal copper tariffs starting in 2027.A reinforcing narrative of tightening supply and dislocated inventories also played a role. Traders have been front‑loading shipments into the US to arbitrage higher domestic prices and to hedge against future import levies. That dynamic has left ...