Copper futures rise on spot demand

NEW DELHI: Copper prices on Friday traded up by 0.21 per cent to Rs 731.75 per kg in the futures market on the back of a pick-up in the spot demand.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper contracts for delivery in August traded higher by Rs 1.50, or 0.21 per cent, to Rs 731.75 per kg in a business turnover of 4,501 lots.

Analysts attributed the rise in copper prices to raising of bets by participants driven by a pick-up in the spot demand.

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