Front Month Comex Copper for September delivery gained 4.20 cents per pound, or 0.99% to $4.2875 this week

--Up four of the past five weeks

--Today it is up 5.65 cents or 1.34%

--Up three of the past four sessions

--Highest settlement value since Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021

--Off 10.28% from its 52-week high of $4.7785 hit Tuesday, May 11, 2021

--Up 49.73% from its 52-week low of $2.8635 hit Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020

--Rose 44.21% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 10.28% from its 2021 settlement high of $4.7785 hit Tuesday, May 11, 2021

--Up 21.15% from its 2021 settlement low of $3.539 hit Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021

--Off 10.28% from its record high of $4.7785 hit Tuesday, May 11, 2021

--Month-to-date it is down 1.66%

--Year-to-date it is up 77.35 cents or 22.01%

All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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09-24-21 1400ET