Copper prices have fallen after a strong weekly gain. The US dollar strengthened against the Japanese Yen and Euro. This was driven by political developments in Japan and France. A stronger dollar makes copper more expensive for international buyers. However, mine disruptions are tightening copper supply. Upcoming US economic data may be affected by a government shutdown.
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May 27, 2026