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Industrial/Base Metals1 min read
Copper's Verdict Day: June 30 Tariff Decision, Record Stockpile and Crowded Longs Collide
A record 650,000-ton COMEX inventory build, a 5.5:1 long-to-short ratio and an imminent Section 232 ruling on refined copper create conditions for an outsized volatility event regardless of which way Tuesday's decision lands.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 29, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Silver at $70 — The FOMC Setup That Could Restart the Rally Institutions Are Waiting For
Silver futures hover at $70 as the market anticipates the FOMC decision. With institutional targets high and industrial demand strong, will Fed Chair Warsh provide the dovish signal for a rally?
By Zain VawdaJun 17, 2026, 10:36 AM ET
Industrial/Base Metals1 min read
Copper Could Get Expensive Fast as Trump Administration Is Just 26 Days Away From a Critical Decision
Copper hit record highs on tariff bets and supply fears; With Washington's June 30 deadline approaching and speculators heavily long, the next 26 days could define the metal's trajectory.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 4, 2026, 5:00 AM ET