The global copper market has entered a period of unprecedented volatility and structural tightening as 2026 unfolds. On January 6th, 2026, London Metal Exchange (LME) cash copper hit an all-time high of $13,300 per metric ton, signaling a fundamental shift in the commodity’s pricing floor. While the “electrification of everything” has been a known narrative … Continue reading Copper Price Forecast 2026: Deficits, Smelting