Citi Lowers 0-3 Month Copper Price Forecast To $13,300/T From $14,500/T

By Reuters News

- CITI:

  • LOWERS 0-3 MONTH COPPER PRICE FORECAST TO $13,300/T FROM $14,500/T

  • SEES COPPER SURPLUS FOR 2027 AND 2028 AT CURRENT PRICES

  • SAYS HIGH PREVAILING INTEREST RATES ARE A HEADWIND FOR CYCLICAL COPPER DEMAND AND CARRYING INVENTORY HEADING INTO 2027

  • SAYS A PULLBACK IN US COPPER TARIFF EXPECTATIONS LIKELY TO PROMPT RISK-OFF BEHAVIOUR

  • SAYS SUPPLY GROWTH EXPECTED TO BE STRONGER IN 2027 AND COULD SURPRISE TO THE UPSIDE

  • SAYS ENERGY TRANSITION DEMAND GROWTH LIKELY TO SLOW IN 2027 ON REMOVAL OF CHINA EXPORT INCENTIVES AND HIGHER TAXES, RISING TRADE BARRIERS

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