Copper prices top $4 a pound for the first time in over 9 years

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/copper-prices-top-4-a-pound-for-the-first-time-in-over-9-years-11613753272 ^ | Feb. 19, 2021 | Myra P. Saefong

[Bonemaker]

So much for a career with PG & E!😎

Condolences to the power company.😎

[EEGator]

I look forward to Mexicans stealing our neutral conductors...

[Cold Heart]

$3.69 before Biden. Premium with ethanol is now $2.89. I’m lucky to have a close source for the non-ethanol for boating, generator and lawn mowing. I may not mow my 2 acre lawn this year.

I may end up using the *ethanol removal technique when prices hit the $6/gal.

* mix water with the gas and decant.

[kempster]

How many pennies in 4 pounds?

[samadams2000]

Buy VSTO. #! maker of Ammo.

[blam]

Electric vehicles have seven times more copper than a gasoline vehicle.

I've been expecting copper prices to increase for a while now.
A US nickel is 75% copper.

[MotorCityBuck]

Electric Cars us @ 4x as much Copper as a Combustion Engine Cars.
So. There's that to be considered.

[Lockbox]

Texas whole state with water leaks will do that.....

[17th Miss Regt]

Dr. Copper on the rise!

Dr. Copper, so misunderstood,

If anyone would try you, they'd know you taste good!

(That was a long time ago....)

[Chode]

got the smoke let out of him that’s for sure

[Sawdring]

Tastes like copper.

[gundog]

584 pre-1982 pennies. A lot more of the copper-plated zinc pennies minted after 1982.

[Keyhopper]

Covid strikes again!

[trebb]

Sportswear is gonna skyrocket!

[Sawdring]

Trading around $4.20 today.