In the second half of April 2024, the price of copper rose to 9,749 US dollars per ton. This is the highest level of the copper price in the last two years. This impressive growth surprised both market participants and economic experts.
Compared to the beginning of the year, the price of copper increased by as much as 15 percent. This sudden rise in prices has created a lot of interest among investors and industry. Why did the price of copper rise so much?
One of the factors that could explain this increase in the price of copper is the recovery of the industry in recent years after the economic disruption caused by the pandemic.
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