Sensex rises 138 points, Nifty closes at 23,477 amid crude surge. Is copper a new gold? Experts unveil this strategy to make money. Copper prices hit record highs in 2026, driven by US shipment surges and supply challenges.
Rajesh Singh
Sep 11, 2026
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The Indian stock market saw the BSE Sensex rise 138 points and the NSE Nifty close at 23,477 amid a surge in global crude oil prices.
Copper prices hit record highs in 2026, driven by US shipment surges and supply challenges. While gold and silver are volatile, strong demand and tariff speculation keep copper at the forefront, despite concerns over rising manufacturing costs amid the impending US midterm elections.
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