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Copper Slips as China Cools; Chile, Peru Keep Floor

Copper futures eased on Friday, August 28, 2026, with the CPER tracker down 0.78%. Cooling Chinese fabrication and heavy COMEX deliveries pulled prices lower, w The post Copper Slips as China Cools; Chile, Peru Keep Floor appeared first on The Rio Times .

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Asian shares, US futures retreat and oil prices surge after US strike on Iranian rocket launchers

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly lower in Asia and U.S. futures also declined Monday on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve may raise interest rates soon. Oil prices surged about 3% after U.S.

  • Asian shares mostly lower, U.S. futures decline
  • Oil prices surge 3% after U.S. strike on Iranian launchers
  • Fed Chairman Warsh's speech reinforces interest rate hike expectations

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