Expert: Falling Demand for Copper Signals Slowdown

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By NTD Newsroom
August 19, 2021NTD Business
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Copper is down over 16 percent from its May high. Experts are worrying it’s a sign we’re facing a slowdown. Demand for industrial commodities like copper and iron ore can serve as an indicator of future economic activity.

NTD asked money manager Daniel Lacalle, who helps manage $6 billion in assets at the Tressis hedge fund, about it.