Copper futures rise on spot demand

Copper prices on Wednesday rose by 0.58 per cent to Rs 822.50 per kilogram in futures market on the back of a pick-up in spot demand.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper contracts for delivery in April traded higher by Rs 4.75 or 0.58 per cent to Rs 822.50 per kg in a business turnover of 3,507 lots.

Analysts attributed the rise in copper prices to raising of bets by participants driven by a pick-up in spot demand.

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