Washington—COMEX copper futures rose more than 3 cents in Monday trading amid market hopes of fresh Chinese stimulus, with expectations of an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve this week and renewed trade optimism also underlying bullish factors. Copper for September delivery, the most actively traded contract, rose 3.25 cents to close at 271.75 cents/lb, while the July spot contract added 3.30 cents to 270.95 cents/lb.
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