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Copper is on fire, following gold as a precious metal reaching record values. Should you start investing in it?

amefika4 months ago03 mins

Gold had a historic run last year and silver soared 210%, but now it looks like copper (up 35% in 2025 to $11,771 per metric ton) is the next metal to watch. It’s a classic case of supply and demand. Analysts predict a shortfall of 150,000 tonnes in global copper supply in 2025 (1). Meanwhile,…

Gold surpasses ,500 as metals stand out as trade of the year: “Investors are getting smarter”

Gold surpasses $4,500 as metals stand out as trade of the year: “Investors are getting smarter”

amefika5 months ago03 mins

Gold (GC=F) and silver (SI=F) are among this year’s biggest gainers, with the momentum taking prices to record levels and setting their best year since 1979. Gold traded above $4,500 a troy ounce on Wednesday before paring gains as it marked another milestone in a year packed with more than 50 all-time highs. Silver has…