Copper futures slip on muted domestic demand

Story by  PTI | Posted by  Ashhar Alam | Date 20-05-2026
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New Delhi

Copper prices fell marginally by Rs 2.75 to Rs 1,351.25 per kilogram in the futures trade on Wednesday, amid muted demand in the domestic spot market.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), copper for June delivery slipped Rs 2.75, or 0.2 per cent, to Rs 1,351.25 per kg in a business turnover 1,113 lots.

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Traders said subdued domestic demand from consuming industries weighed on copper prices in futures trade.