Copper Prices Ease from Record Highs, Offering Both Opportunity and Risk for Zambia’s Economic Recovery
Global copper prices pulled back on Monday after briefly touching record levels, as markets reassessed whether the recent rally had moved too far, too fast. Copper futures in the United States slipped to around 5.6 dollars per pound after earlier testing highs near 5.86 dollars, marking a daily decline of more than 4 percent. Despite…