Global metal markets show mixed signals. Copper trades at 6.2615 USD per pound, up from 6.249 USD yesterday. The 7-day level remains around 6.249, while the 30-day price sits at 6.385, signaling a softer momentum on a one-month horizon. Palladium sits at 1272.5 USD per ounce, up from 1251 USD yesterday; the 7-day level is 1251 and the 30-day level is 1329.5. Platinum is priced at 1631.7 USD per ounce, higher than yesterday's 1620.7, with the 30-day price at 1746.7. Silver trades at 60.02 USD per ounce, below yesterday's 60.345; the 7-day and 30-day levels stand at 60.345 and 68.295 respectively.
At the close of trading today, copper posted a modest gain to 6.2615 USD per pound, palladium rose to 1272.5 USD/oz, and platinum advanced to 1631.7 USD/oz. Silver eased to 60.02 USD/oz. Looking at 30-day data, copper has pulled back from 6.385 to 6.2615, palladium has slipped from 1329.5 to 1272.5, platinum has fallen from 1746.7 to 1631.7, and silver has weakened from 68.295 to 60.02, reflecting broader softness in silver and some pullbacks among precious metals.
With no domestic price data provided, global benchmarks remain the reference for investors tracking metals markets. The current daily moves suggest copper remains the relatively resilient base metal, while precious metals show divergence as 30-day trends turn negative for silver and platinum and relatively milder for palladium.
In the latest 24-hour news flow, Vietnamese outlets reported that gold prices today fell by more than 40 million VND per tael after a multi-month run, with SJC and 9999 price updates alongside world gold benchmarks. Silver also faced declines, and headlines noted that gold briefly slipped below the 4,000 USD per ounce level in some sessions, underscoring ongoing volatility in the precious metals complex even as copper and other base metals trade with modest gains.
