Gold and silver prices surge today while copper and platinum crash — 5 key reasons behind the sharp move in gold, silver, copper, and platinum markets

Gold prices surged to $5,090.20 and silver climbed to $82.52 on March 6, 2026, signaling strong safe-haven demand. The gold ...
Reuters

Copper market pays the price for forgetting its TACO hedge

LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) - The copper market got the tariff right but the products wrong. U.S. President Donald Trump's proclamation, opens new tab "to address the effects of copper imports on ...

Copper Crunch Shifts Downstream, Study Finds

Copper's long-anticipated supply crunch may not depend on what's under the ground, but rather on what's above it. While ...
Wall Street Journal

Copper Prices Fall 22% in Record Daily Drop

U.S. copper futures ended Thursday down more than 22%, by far their largest single-day drop on record, as traders reversed course following President Trump’s tariff announcement late Wednesday. Rather ...
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Are my 1 and 2p coins now worth more than face value thanks to soaring copper prices?

I’ve got a huge jar of 1 and 2p coins. Some are from the 1970s, 80s and 90s – and others are more modern. I’ve seen the price of copper has gone up hugely in recent times. My question is, is the ...