Copper — Price Hits Six-month Low As China Reins ...

Copper prices reached a in late 2025 and early 2026, primarily driven by a material weakening of demand from China. While the market hit record highs above $6.50/lb in January 2026, prices subsequently corrected as Chinese industrial users began scaling back purchases in response to those elevated costs. Recent Copper Price Performance

: The metal fell significantly from its all-time high of $14,527 per tonne (~$6.58/lb) reached in January 2026. Copper price hits six-month low as China reins ...

: As of April 28, 2026, copper is trading at approximately $6.075 per pound . Copper prices reached a in late 2025 and

Copper Tumbles as Trump Threatens Massive New Tariffs on China Copper price hits six-month low as China reins ...