<< Read Full Article

Copper Leads Metals

Stock quotes in this article: BBL , FAL , PD , AL , AA , NEM , FCX , ABX , HL , AEM , GLG  

Updated from 1:15 p.m. EDT

Gold continued to climb toward $600 an ounce Wednesday, but it was copper's turn to make the headlines as the base metal touched a new all-time high.

Copper traded up to a record $2.60 a pound during the session before closing at $2.596 for a gain of 6.05 cents. Supply constraints, highlighted by a bullish note from Credit Suisse, helped fuel the move in copper and most metals, including gold.

Gold also closed higher, drawing support from higher oil prices. ...

<< Read Full Article

Recent Comments

Loading .....




Dow Jones S&P 500 NASDAQ 10-Year Note
10,328.89 1,102.47 2,211.69 35.46
Oil *
73.88
UP
20.63
UP
6.40
UP
31.64
UP
0.59
10 Yr
3.55%
SPDR Gold
108.95
+0.20%
+0.58%
+1.45%
+1.69%
Data delayed 20 minutes

More From TheStreet

Latest Headlines

Brokerage Partners

TheStreet Premium Services

All Services