Copper eases from record highs on Middle East hostilities
Copper prices edged lower from record highs as Middle East hostilities flared. Three-month LME copper slipped 0.5% to $14,641/metric ton by 0945 GMT after earlier touching an all-time high.
Copper prices edged lower from record highs on Wednesday as hostilities in the Middle East intensified, stoking concerns about global growth and metals demand. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange LME:CA1! 5% to $14,641 a metric ton by 0945 GMT after touching an all-tim…