Copper futures up on rising spot demand
At Multi Commodity Exchange, copper for delivery in the current month contract was trading higher by 95 paise, or 0.26 per cent, to Rs 36.40 per kg with a turnover of 309 lots.
The metal for delivery in far-month August contract was up by 70 paise, or 0.19 per cent, to Rs 370.30 per kg with a trade volume of 25 lots.
Market analysts attributed the rise in copper futures trade to widening of positions, triggered by a firm trend at the physical market.
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