Copper edges up as Fed rate hike clears uncertainty, China demand eyed
Copper prices edged up on Monday, as last week's interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve dispelled months-long uncertainty over rates, while optimism persisted over strong China demand. Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.06% at $14,530.5 a metric ton by 0300 GMT. The most-traded cop