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LME three-month copper prices fell 0.64% due to escalating US-Iran war, increased energy prices, inflation fears, and a stronger dollar.

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LME three-month copper prices fell 0.64% due to escalating US-Iran war, increased energy prices, inflation fears, and a stronger dollar.
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Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:07:46 GMT · 2h 21m ago
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Escalating US-Iran war increased energy prices and inflation fears, while a stronger dollar reduced demand for commodities.
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Copper prices have declined, reflecting concerns over geopolitical tensions, potential inflation, and interest rate hikes. This indicates broader market sensitivity to Middle East instability and currency fluctuations.

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