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Sustained copper demand from AI, infrastructure, and defense strengthens CPER's underlying asset; tariff risk adds volatility but not clear downside unless tariffs materialize aggressively.
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Copper's fundamentals remain robust as AI, grid investment, and defense spending lift demand. The metal has climbed 15.8% this year and more than 30% over the past 12 months, outpacing gold. Tariff uncertainty adds near-term risk, but industry voices argue copper demand is inelastic, suggesting CPER could benefit from a durable price backdrop if tariff decisions remain limited.
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