Copper Falls From Highest Since February With Iran War in Limbo

Copper fell with most other metals as investors watched for the next major developments from the Middle East after peace talks stalled, with the US and Iran both vying for control of the Strait of Hormuz.

US and Iran tensions grew over the Strait of Hormuz with both sides maintaining their blockades of the critical waterway, creating an uneasy standoff with no new peace talks on the horizon.