You remember “Dr. Copper”. For years copper has been thought a useful indicator of economic trends, hence “Dr. Copper”, but like anything else it has become ‘financialized’.

Mixed investor emotions seem based on 'not-so-sure' crystal ball predictions.

The irony of someone cornering another metals market a week after the death of Nelson Bunker Hunt is not lost on us.

The real world is catching up (or down) to the reality of mal-investment and how copper is set to drop notably further...