06.10.2008 - Copper's 'Achilles heel'

From FT: The price of copper capped a torrid third quarter yesterday with the second largest weekly fall for the benchmark London Metal Exchange three-month contract, 11.8 per cent to $5,977.5 a tonne. Stephen Briggs, of RBS, says persistent supply disruptions had initially allowed copper "to play Houdini" and escape the price routs afflicting other base metals this year...... Full Article: Source

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