Comex copper traded at the highest point since late August on Wednesday September 19 with worries over a Chinese and US trade war offset by optimistic demand prospects.
Copper prices for December settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange gained 0.25 cents or 0.1% to $2.7330 per lb. Earlier today, the contract touched a high $2.7535, the highest since August 28. News that the Chinese government will work with local authorities to speed up major infrastructure projects has boosted expectations...