{"id":81272,"date":"2025-12-26T03:59:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T03:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/81272\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T03:59:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T03:59:11","slug":"copper-hits-record-in-china-jumps-in-new-york-on-supply-concern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/81272\/","title":{"rendered":"Copper Hits Record in China, Jumps in New York on Supply Concern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Copper surged to a record in Shanghai and rallied in New York, adding to substantial annual gains as investors bet on tighter global supplies in 2026, while also pricing in the impact of a weaker US dollar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">In China, prices gained 2.7% to 98,780 yuan ($14,090) a ton on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, while contracts rose 3% to hit $5.743 a pound on the Comex. For the US benchmark, that\u2019s the highest since an unprecedented short squeeze in July. The London Metal Exchange will reopen on Monday after the Christmas break.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Copper surged to a record in Shanghai and rallied in New York, adding to substantial annual gains as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81273,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[40136,827,40135,12565,40133,4043,1722,9,24,55,54,56,826,40134,19168],"class_list":["post-81272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-british-pound-spot","tag-china","tag-china-renminbi-spot","tag-christmas","tag-generic-1st-hg-future","tag-london","tag-markets","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-shanghai","tag-shanghai-futures-exchange","tag-us-dollar-spot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}