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Copper futures end higher on trade deal optimism
Dec-06-2019

Copper futures ended higher on Thursday, buoyed by fresh optimism over trade deal between the world's two largest economies after US President Donald Trump said trade talks with China were ‘moving right along’, while concerns about the manufacturing sector in top consumer China capped some gains.

Copper futures for March delivery added 0.2 percent to settle at $2.663 a pound on the Comex metals division of New York Mercantile Exchange. Copper on the London Metal Exchange ended up 0.05 percent at $5,888 a ton.

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