Goldman Sachs Sees Copper Price Fall in 6-12 Months

Published: Sep 5, 2017 15:45

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Goldman Sachs expects copper prices to fall in the following 6-12 months, and will experience corrections in the near term.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 5 (SMM) – Goldman Sachs expects copper prices to fall in the following 6-12 months, and will experience corrections in the near term.

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