Copper prices push above $9k as LME base metal futures push higher

Base metal futures on the London Metal Exchange were up across the board at the 5pm close on Thursday March 23 as part of a broad-based bounce back across base metals and equities on a weaker US Dollar.

The US Dollar Index is currently at 102.35, down from 103.18 the previous day.

Three-month futures prices were as follows at the 5pm close, compared to the previous...