Comex copper prices softened on Monday morning in the United States amid weak Chinese data and continued equity market weakness.
The copper price for March settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange dipped 2.25 cents to $2.7370 per lb."We expect copper prices to strengthen in the coming days," Fastmarkets analyst Boris Mikanikrezai said. "Although there is plenty of uncertainty about a lasting trade deal between...