Copper Price Rises Toward US$5.78 /Pound (Wednesday, February 18, 2026)
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Investing.com recorded that today's copper price rose 0.04 percent to reach the level of US$4.49 per pound. This price increase is quite high compared to the average price movement over the past week.
Throughout this week, copper price saw its biggest jump on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 3.31 percent. It has strengthened by 15.2 percent compared to its position at the start of the year.
The current condition is similar to the copper price movement in the last day, which is in an uptrend.
Over the past week, copper price movement grew 4.48 percent with an average daily transaction price of US$4.41 per pound. As a result, throughout 2024, copper price has risen 15.2 percent from its start-of-year level of US$3.9 per pound. Even from its highest price this year at US$5.11 per pound, copper price has fallen 12.03 percent.
Annually, the average trading price of copper over the past five years has been on an uptrend. Meanwhile, for monthly price monitoring, transactions over the last 12 months tend to rise. The highest average monthly price of the copper commodity was recorded in May 2024 at US$4.76 per pound.
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