Copper spot prices are up 11.67% year to date. The 52-week high is $5.18 per pound, reached on May 20, 2024. The 52-week low ...

Traders refer to the price of physical ... in this case, copper. The standard contract size for CME copper futures is 25,000 pounds, quoted in U.S. dollars per pound. This large contract size ...

Copper prices had climbed from 50 cents per pound to about $1 in the early 1970s. That meant that the melt value of copper in a normal Lincoln penny was roughly equal to the coin’s face value ...