Copper rose 4.1% in early trading, following stories that China is stockpiling the metal. (http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20602013&sid=amkyF.r_PfEM&refer=commodity_futures) The Stock Research Portal comments: “I think it likely that a good part of the massive amount of U.S. paper held by China may find its way into China’s infrastructure development. If that occurs it will create demand for copper and other base metals.”
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