Copper Price Today: Market Overview and Technical Indicators

Current Quotation

COPPER: 10356.9 USD (+52.0, +0.50% ↑)

Main Technical Indicators

• Previous closing price: 10310.7 USD
• Daily price: 10304.9 USD
• Daily range: 10262.4 - 10395.7 USD
• 52-week range: 8140.9 - 10497.6 USD
• Proximity of resistance: 98.7% of the annual maximum

Performance in Different Periods

| Period | Variation | Trend | |---------|----------|-----------| | Today | +0.5% ↑ | Positive | | This week | +3.7% ↑ | Strongly positive | | 1 Month | +4.47% ↑ | Strongly Positive | | 6 Months | +6.72% ↑ | Strongly positive | | Year to date | +17.57% ↑ | Significantly positive | | One year | +4.13% ↑ | Positive |

Support and Resistance Analysis

The current technical levels suggest important areas for monitoring:

• Main Resistance: 10500 USD ( 52-week high )
• Immediate support: 10260 USD (daily minimum)
• Secondary Support: 9982 USD (reference from 09/15/2025)

Recent News and Market Impact

LME Aluminium tom-next spread rises (17 September )

LME aluminum prices extended the upward trend for the eighth consecutive day, closing well above $2,700/t, the highest level since February 20, (. This movement is primarily driven by expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and the weakness of the dollar, which has reached its lowest level since 2022. This trend in aluminum suggests a positive sentiment for industrial metals in general.

) China July Copper imports jump on strong domestic demand ###8 de agosto(

Preliminary data from China's Customs revealed a 9.1% increase in imported unwrought copper compared to the previous year )+4.3% compared to the previous month (, reaching 480kt in July. This significant growth indicates a recovery in industrial demand from the world's largest copper consumer, possibly signaling a broader resurgence in Chinese manufacturing activity.

) Copper eyes $10,000 level again ###23 of July (

LME copper approached the psychological mark of $10,000/t again, as it did in early July, supported by indicators of improved Chinese demand. Prices exceeded $9,920/t in trading, demonstrating resilience and strong buyer interest at current levels.

Fundamental Context of the Copper Market

Copper maintains its position as a strategic industrial commodity due to its excellent electrical and thermal conductivity. Global financial markets closely monitor its price )COPPER(, usually denominated in US dollars, as a thermometer of global economic activity.

) Factors Influencing Prices:

• Industrial demand: Civil construction, electronics, and energy infrastructure
• Global Production: Supply from major mines in Chile, Peru, and other producers
• Chinese economic policy: Stimulus measures and industrial development
• Global monetary policy: Particularly the Federal Reserve's decisions on interest rates
• Dollar quotation: Inverse relationship with commodity prices

Relevance of Copper for Investors:

• Advanced indicator of global economic trends ### "Dr. Copper" (
• Strategic exposure to the industrial growth cycle
• Natural hedge against inflationary pressures
• Direct beneficiary of the expansion in green technologies and electric mobility

Based on the latest data, copper is showing strong performance in 2025, maintaining its upward trajectory since the beginning of the year )+17.57%( and testing levels close to historical highs. Persistent buying pressure, driven by strong Chinese demand and expectations of monetary easing, continues to provide technical support to current prices.