The copper industry has been soaring as futures have surged 27% year-to-date. Many blame recent tariff fears for this rise, but copper has actually been increasing in price for a long time. If you zoom out, you’ll see that copper prices have risen by over 135% in just the past five years. This is a
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HONG KONG — Global shares were mostly lower Friday as investors mulled uncertainties brought by U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs. The future for the S&P 500 lost 0.4% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 0.2%. In Europe, Germany’s DAX declined 0.6% to 22,537.65 and the CAC 40 in France slid 0.5%
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Foreign investors remain cautious over Turkish assets after last week’s plunge in the value of the lira, despite huge intervention to prop up the currency and restore confidence. The central bank — which had rebuilt the country’s net foreign reserves from deep in the red to about $65bn in the last year, with gross reserves
Foreign investors remain cautious over Turkish assets after last week’s plunge in the value of the lira, despite huge intervention to prop up the currency and restore confidence. The central bank — which had rebuilt the country’s net foreign reserves from deep in the red to about $65bn in the last year — committed more
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