Copper - the hot topic this weekUS is planning to implement tariffs on copper imports at a scale of 50%. It's an interesting move, which might not make much sense. Let's dig in.
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The Event
On July 9th, President Trump announced that he would impose a 50% tariff on imports of copper, effective August 1st.
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$COPPER triangle trade?CAPITALCOM:COPPER triangle has potentially printed and a triangle is an Elliot wave pattern that results in a terminal thrust up to complete a motif wave.
That would trap bulls as price terminates with a poke above the all time high keeping them believing they can capture the same gains already g
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Bullish Reversal Builds in Copper: Eyes on $5.20 Resistance
The current price has closed above the Bollinger Band middle line (20-day SMA), indicating short-term upward momentum.
A sustained close above 4.90–4.95 could open the way to challenge the psychological level of 5.00 and possibly 5.20.
Immediate resistance: 4.95 → 5.00 → 5.20
Support zones: 4.7
Copper LongsBullish Bias for copper. Looking for daily BPR target, then possibly relative equal highs.
Ideally would like to pair a bullish weekly profile with longs. If the week opens lower first and delivers to a key level, thats favoring longs. So looking for Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday to create the low o
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Frequently Asked Questions
The nearest expiration date for Copper Futures (Dec 2018) is Dec 27, 2018.
Traders prefer to sell futures contracts when they've already made money on the investment, but still have plenty of time left before the expiration date. Thus, many consider it a good option to sell Copper Futures (Dec 2018) before Dec 27, 2018.