Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 1.8% at $9,379.50 a tonne at 1605 GMT, after touching $9,436, its highest since Feb. 25. (File pic shows copper smelting in Peru. - Reuters)
LONDON: Copper prices rose on Monday as global stock markets hit record highs and the dollar fell, with many analysts and traders expecting the metal to rally to new 10-year highs.
Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 1.8% at $9,379.50 a tonne at 1605 GMT, after touching $9,436, its highest since Feb. 25.
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