Copper prices remained range bound as uncertainty over potential US tariffs and inflation risks from higher oil prices kept traders cautious. China’s copper scrap shortage supported refined copper demand, while record high US inventories and cautious buying limited gains. Goldman Sachs expects copper prices to average $15,400 a ton in 2027.
Equity MF inflows slide 14%; large & midcaps gain traction
Inflows into equity mutual fund schemes fell by 14% in October, reflecting a trend of reduced investor allocations. Although smallcap funds saw decreasing inflows, large