Description:  Copper traders are the most bullish in two months on speculation that demand will strengthen from the U.S. to China at a time when stockpiles monitored by the world’s biggest metals exchange are at a 2 1/2 year low.

Source: Bloomberg.com

Date: 02/24/2012

Link:  http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-24/copper-traders-most-bullish-in-two-months-as-hedge-funds-buy-commodities.html

Questions for discussion:

• Explain the price movements in commodities and the investing strategies described.
• How would you approach this market?