
Global metals market overview as of 1 September 2026 shows stable levels across copper, palladium, platinum and silver in the international market.
World copper price stands at 6.606 USD/lb. Palladium is 1361 USD/oz, platinum 1895.1 USD/oz, and silver 69.94 USD/oz. The 1 day and 7 day figures in the dataset match the current levels, while 30 day data is not reported.
Domestic price data is not provided in the dataset, so the analysis focuses on international prices. The pricing structure uses USD per pound for copper and USD per ounce for the other metals, reflecting common market conventions for base and precious metals.
In the past 24 hours, market news highlights a quiet session around gold amid a national holiday, with gold prices reported as flat and some coverage noting a decline to levels not seen since August 19. Across metals, the global price picture remains soft for gold and futures in energy markets show volatility as crude oil moves above 90 USD per barrel, influencing broader risk sentiment.