Copper

Copper and nickel are slightly lower today as traders juggle a mixed macro backdrop (a softer dollar and lower yields) against risk-off sentiment and ongoing debates about demand vs. supply…

Copper and nickel are slightly higher today in a relatively calm session for industrial metals. Copper is grinding upward while nickel is basically flat—suggesting more “macro drift + positioning” than…

The quick read: what happened today? Copper is slightly lower while nickel is meaningfully weaker, as the market digests a familiar mix of China holiday-soft demand, inventory/flow signals, and policy-driven…

The quick read: what happened today? After yesterday’s downshift, copper and nickel are both modestly higher today, helped by a stabilization in risk appetite and a market still fixated on…

The quick read: what happened today? Both copper and nickel are lower today as the industrial-metals complex digests a risk-off tone, profit-taking after a strong run into early 2026, and…

The quick read: what happened today? Copper is down today as the market cools after January’s surge and traders react to macro cross-currents (USD/rates) plus mixed demand signals. Nickel is…

Note: Feb 15, 2026 is a Sunday, so “today’s” pricing typically reflects the latest available close (Friday, Feb 13, 2026) and/or indicative quotes. The quick read: what happened? Copper is…