| The commodities complex was relatively well supported on Thursday despite the wave of risk aversion that swept across other asset classes. Thus, for example, three-month copper futures actually finished the day higher by 0.6% to $6,636/metric tonne mark on the LME despite remarks from China’s Premier that the country will not embark on any significant stimulus to ward off a short-term economic slowdown.
Crude futures also took news of falling oil output from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in their stride...............................................Full Article: Source
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