Copper Climbs for Third Day on Reduced Concern About Euro Crisis
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Copper rose for a third day in London as opinion polls showed support for Greek political parties backing a bailout plan, easing concern about the euro-region debt crisis that threatens to crimp demand.
Greece’s New Democracy, which supports a European Union rescue, placed first in all six opinion polls published May 26 as campaigning continued for next month’s general election. The euro strengthened for a first session in five against the dollar today, making metals priced in greenbacks cheaper for users of the single European currency.