Past Five Days, Copper Prices Keep Falling

Investing.com recorded that today's copper price fell 1.34% to the level of US$5.3 per pound. This price drop is quite high compared to the average price movement over the past week.

Throughout this week, copper prices saw their highest surge on Monday, March 16, 2026, at 2.43%. Meanwhile, trading since the start of the year has continued to decline with a year-to-date growth of -7.88%.

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Current conditions are similar to the copper price movement over the past five days, which is in a shrinking trend.

Over the past week, copper price movement grew -7.89% with an average daily transaction price of US$5.58 per pound. Meanwhile, compared to the price at the start of the year, this copper price has grown -7.88%. Even from this year's highest price of US$6.2 per pound, copper prices have fallen 14.52%.

Annually, the average trading price of copper over the past five years has been on an upward trend. Meanwhile, for monthly price monitoring, transactions over the past 12 months tend to rise. The highest average monthly price of the copper commodity was recorded in January 2026 at US$5.91 per pound.

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