Copper futures up 0.15% on global cues

In a similar fashion,the metal for delivery in far-month June was up by 60 paise,or 0.14 per cent,at Rs 436.35 per kg,with a trade volume of 62 lots.

Globally,copper for three-month delivery rose by 0.20 per cent to USD 8,363.25 a tonne on the London Metal Exchange. Market analysts attributed the rise in copper futures trade to a firming trend at the London Metal Exchange on speculation that yesterday’s slump may revive demand in China,the world’s biggest consumer.