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Copper jumps to its highest level ever. What the metal is telling us

Thursday, August 6, 2026


Copper prices reached record highs in 2026. The metal has historically been used as an economic indicator due to its broad use in construction and manufacturing.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/06/copper-jumps-to-its-highest-level-ever-what-the-metal-is-telling-us-.html

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