Citi Lowers 0-3 Month Copper Price Forecast To $13,300/T From $14,500/T
Nov 6 (Reuters) - 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