Copper futures rise on spot demand

Copper prices on Monday traded up 90 paise at Rs 439.35 per kg in futures trade on uptick in spot demand.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the metal for delivery in November edged up by 90 paise, or 0.21 per cent, to Rs 439.35 per kg in 7,800 lots.

Similarly, copper contracts for December delivery traded higher by 50 paise, or 0.11 per cent, to Rs 444.05 per kg in a business turnover of 434 lots.