Copper Hits $12,000 for First Time as Tariff Trade Upends Market. Gold and Silver Rise to Record. The US Dollar is in SERIOUS Trouble
(Bloomberg) — Copper hit a fresh all-time high above $12,000 a ton as severe mine outages and trade dislocations linked to US President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda put the crucial industrial metal on course for its biggest annual gain since 2009. Prices rose as much as 2% to $12,159.50 a ton on the London Metal …