COMEX Copper Net Longs Fall from 7-Month High after 8 Weeks Growth

Published: Sep 18, 2017 16:15
Net longs on COMEX copper held by hedge funds fell from a 7-month high after growing for 8 weeks in a row, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) report.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 18 (SMM) - Net longs on COMEX copper held by hedge funds fell from a 7-month high after growing for 8 weeks in a row, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) report.

COMEX Copper Inventories (2017-9-15)

COMEX copper net longs decreased to 46,614 in the week ended September 12.

LME Copper Canceled Warrants Post Biggest Gain from June on September 18

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