Amid pick up in demand at the domestic spot market, copper prices traded higher by 0.25 per cent to Rs 460.70 per kg in futures trade on Monday as speculators enlarged their positions.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper for delivery in November contracts traded higher by Rs 1.15, or 0.25 per cent, to Rs 460.70 per kg in a business turnover of 81 lots.
Likewise, the metal for delivery in February next year contracts edged up by 80 paise, or 0.17 per cent, to Rs 467.05 per kg in 76 lots.
Analysts said firm trend in base metals at the physical markets, mainly led to rise in copper prices in futures trade.
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