Copper Exchange Price Disparity Retreats in August

Post Views: 343 copper exchange price Copper Exchange Price Disparity Retreats as Market Resets The copper exchange price disparity between Comex and the London Metal Exchange (LME) significantly narrowed in mid-August, signaling a reset in global copper pricing dynamics. Industry expert John Gross, editor of The Copper Journal, described the market as “dazed and confused” following a dramatic seven-month arbitrage event. From January to July 2025, Comex copper soared as traders braced for anticipated U.S. tariffs on inbound copper—a policy that ultimately never materialized. As a result, Come...