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Copper Set for Weekly Gain as Chinese Buyers Return to the Fore

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Lead development · 9/18/2026, 2:58:25 AM UTC

Copper Set for Weekly Gain as Chinese Buyers Return to the Fore

Copper headed for a weekly gain, as signs of a rebound in Chinese demand helped to offset hawkish messaging from the Federal Reserve about the likelihood of more interest rate rises.

Finance · 9/17/2026, 2:36:16 AM UTC

Copper Steadies as Traders Shrug Off Fed’s Hawkish Rate Signals

Copper steadied as traders shrugged off hawkish messaging from the Federal Reserve chair following a widely expected interest rate hike.