Copper joins gold in broad commodities sell-off. There's a worrying reason behind it

Copper joins gold in broad commodities sell-off. There's a worrying reason behind it

After major rallies, metals were under pressure on Thursday as rising oil prices increased both inflation and growth worries.

Copper joins gold in broad commodities sell-off. There’s a worrying reason behind it

Workers roll up copper rods made from recycled copper at a metal melting facility in Yuexi County, central China's Anhui Province, Friday, July 11, 2025.Feature China | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesPrices for metals fell sharply across the board Thursday as investors worried about the impact rising oil prices due to the U.S.-Iran war will…