Copper Rises First Day in Four on Economic Sentiment in Germany
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Copper gained for the first time in four days in London after data showed an improvement in economic sentiment in Germany, the third largest user of the metal. Aluminum and lead also advanced.
Copper for delivery in three months climbed as much as 0.6 percent to $8,099.25 a metric ton on the London Metal Exchange before trading at $8,071 by 4:13 p.m. Shanghai time. The metal fell to $8,038 yesterday, the lowest since Jan. 29.