Quoted per pound (USD)
Copper (HG=F) is trading up at $6.7200 per pound (+1.12%), as of the latest quote.
Copper last closed at $6.7285 per pound on Oct 8, 2026. That is +33.34% over one year. Over the past 52 weeks its closing price ranged from $4.8485 (Oct 10, 2025) to $6.8035 (Sep 9, 2026).
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -0.16% |
| 6 months | +17.06% |
| Year to date | +19.51% |
| 1 year | +33.34% |
| 3 years | +85.64% |
| 5 years | +57.10% |
| Year | Highest close | Lowest close | Year-end close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $6.8035 | $5.3425 | $6.7285 | +19.51% |
| 2025 | $5.7950 | $3.9885 | $5.6300 | +41.24% |
| 2024 | $5.1190 | $3.6860 | $3.9860 | +2.72% |
| 2023 | $4.2670 | $3.5420 | $3.8805 | +1.97% |
| 2022 | $4.9290 | $3.2105 | $3.8055 | -14.58% |
| 2021 (from Oct 8) | $4.7560 | $4.1795 | $4.4550 | — |
Daily closing prices for HG=F over the last five years, from Yahoo Finance. Highest and lowest are daily closes, not intraday extremes. The current year runs to the latest close.
Copper is the headline industrial metal, used in electrical wiring, construction, EVs, and renewable-energy infrastructure. COMEX copper futures (HG) trade in US dollars per pound and are widely treated as a leading indicator for global manufacturing.