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Copper slips from multi-week high on Middle East uncertainty
Copper prices retreated from multi-week highs on Thursday on stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks, continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz and a stronger dollar. Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange dropped 1.4% to $13,243 a metric ton by 0940 GMT after touching its strongest since February 27 at $13,481.50. There have been no signs of a resumption in peace talks between the U.S. and Iran while Iran has tightened its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices above $100 a barrel. “With the Strait of Hormuz still at a standstill and the blockade impeding fresh talks between Iran and the U.S., ... (full story)
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Iran is having a very hard time figuring out who their leader is! They just don’t know! The infighting is between the “Hardliners,” who have been losing BADLY on the battlefield, and the “Moderates,” who are not very moderate at all (but gaining respect!), is CRAZY! We have total control over the Strait of Hormuz. No ship can enter or leave without the approval of the United States Navy. It is “Sealed up Tight,” until such time as Iran is able to make a DEAL!!! Thank you for your attention to this matter. President DONALD J. TRUMP
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