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Copper, aluminum and nickel in one industrial metals dashboard

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HG

Copper futures-style reference

USD/lb
$628.00
-3.81%

Industrial metal quote with daily or intraday futures-style fallback. Copper quote normalized to USD per pound

Source: Source: Quote: Stooq Quote · HG.F · History: FRED · PCOPPUSDM · As of 2026-06-05T21:39:00.000Z

Copper was below the prior validated observation by -3.81%, a sharper downward move in the stored series. No same-day headlines were available for 2026-06-05, so this page does not infer a catalyst from later coverage. Recent headlines: RSS: ‘I get $1,460 in Social Security’: My millionaire ex-husband, 74, refuses to… | RSS: ‘It’s heartbreaking’: My brother claimed Social Security at 70. He die…

ALI

Aluminum industrial reference

USD/mt
$3,708
-0.78%

Industrial metal reference; fallback can be monthly PPI-style data. Metric-ton aluminum benchmark

Source: Source: Quote: Stooq Quote · AL.F · History: FRED · WPU09220131 · As of 2026-06-04T21:00:00.000Z

Aluminum was below the prior validated observation by -0.78%, a modest downward move in the stored series. No same-day headlines were available for 2026-06-04, so this page does not infer a catalyst from later coverage. Recent headlines: RSS: ‘I get $1,460 in Social Security’: My millionaire ex-husband, 74, refuses to… | RSS: ‘It’s heartbreaking’: My brother claimed Social Security at 70. He die…

NI

Nickel industrial reference

USD/mt
$782.10
-1.42%

Industrial metal reference; fallback can be monthly PPI-style data. Metric-ton nickel benchmark

Source: Source: Quote: Stooq Quote · NI.F · As of 2026-06-04T21:00:00.000Z

Nickel was below the prior validated observation by -1.42%, a sharper downward move in the stored series. No same-day headlines were available for 2026-06-04, so this page does not infer a catalyst from later coverage. Recent headlines: RSS: ‘I get $1,460 in Social Security’: My millionaire ex-husband, 74, refuses to… | RSS: ‘It’s heartbreaking’: My brother claimed Social Security at 70. He die…

Copper / aluminum ratio
0.17

A cross-unit base-metals ratio; preserve unit notes when citing.

Copper / nickel ratio
0.80

A relative-value ratio across copper and nickel industrial references.

Available compare pages
5

Scoped comparisons are generated from the vertical config and commodity registry.

Base metals distribution tools

Use the vertical feed, widget, and latest-price API fields for dashboards, newsletters, internal market monitors, and AI citations. warehouse inventory and cash-versus-forward spread console.

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