Copper prices showed little movement in New York Tuesday as the market continued to search for fundamental cues. Comex copper for May delivery, the most actively traded contract, shed just under 0.1 percent to settle at $4.3465 per pound Tuesday, compared with $4.35 per pound at settlement a day earlier. Tuesday's very slight pullback followed a 1.6-percent loss Monday from Friday's settlement of $4.419 per pound. Earlier, three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange slid 1.2 percent to $9,455.5 per tonne at officials, compared with $9,575 per tonne Monday.
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