United States Copper Index Fund (CPER)
| Assets | $310.01M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.97% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 8.10M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 380,030 |
| Open | 30.71 |
| Previous Close | 30.84 |
| Day's Range | 30.47 - 30.89 |
| 52-Week Low | 25.10 |
| 52-Week High | 36.69 |
| Beta | 0.52 |
| Holdings | 6 |
| Inception Date | Nov 15, 2011 |
About CPER
Fund Home PageThe United States Copper Index Fund (CPER) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SummerHaven Copper index. The fund tracks a rules-based index of copper futures contracts selected based on the shape of the copper futures curve. CPER was launched on Nov 15, 2011 and is issued by Marygold.
Performance
CPER had a total return of 12.44% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.49%.
News
The AI Buildout Is Pushing Copper Prices Higher. 3 Stocks to Consider.
Copper prices are up this year but they've lagged the spike in gold and other precious metals. That may soon change.
Copper Prices Exposed to AI Downturn Risk: Trafigura
Trafigura Chief Economist Saad Rahim discusses the copper markets and says there's a risk of pullback in prices as investment in AI infrastructure wanes. "The AI story is the future, but it's not yet ...
Commerzbank questions recent surge in copper price given dodgy supply situation
The dramatic price increase in the copper market is not as dire as it seems. The copper prices dropped about $500 per ton on Friday after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose additional tar...
Global Copper Surplus Set To Flip Into Deficit, M&A Not A Solution
The global copper market is going from surplus to shortage, according to the latest International Copper Study Group (ICSG) report. The 178,000-ton surplus projected for 2025 could flip to a 150,000-t...
BHP CEO Mike Henry: Expect copper demand to grow by up to 70% by 2050
Mike Henry, BHP CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the growing demand for copper, impact of AI boom on copper demand, status of the Resolution Copper Project, addressing supply deficit and weaknesses ...
Is Copper Poised For A Breakout?
Copper has been referred to as “Dr. Copper” due to its role as an indicator of global economic well-being. As a key component of electrification, sustainable infrastructure, and international manufact...
Tariffs Are Making Copper Harder to Get. Recycling It Could be a Quick Fix.
Reusing the red metal could ease ballooning demands amid an AI data center boom.
Why Copper Is Set to Soar: Grasberg Shutdown, Electrification, and AI Boom
Copper is entering a pivotal phase as supply disruptions tighten the market and long-term demand from AI, electrification, and energy storage accelerates, supporting a bullish outlook despite short-te...
Why Copper's Supply Crisis Could Deliver 20-30% Returns Through 2027
Here's what Wall Street noticed in September: a mudflow in Indonesia, a tunnel collapse in Chile, and protests in Peru. Three separate events that removed 2.6% of global copper supply.
Existing Home Sales Better Than Expected, Watch Copper & Miners
Kevin Green continues to watch the housing market by highlighting the existing home sales report, which came in better than the Street's expectations. He also offers technical insight for metals by lo...
Freeport Stock Edges Up After Sharp Drop. Impact of Copper Mine Accident Will Linger.
After a tragic accident, Freeport's copper production from its Grasberg mine in Indonesia will be impacted into 2026, estimates Citi analyst Alexander Hacking.
Copper surges on major mine disruption; platinum tightness continues
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Anglo American, Codelco finalise $5 billion Chilean copper mines deal
Anglo American and Chilean state-run copper giant Codelco (COBRE.UL) said on Tuesday finalised an agreement to jointly operate their neighbouring Chilean copper mines, aiming to unlock at least $5 bil...
Watch Copper for Next Big Market Breakout: 3-Minute MLIV
Guy Johnson, Valerie Tytel and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." Chapters: 00:00:00 - MLIV 00:00:13 - Treasury Yields Near 2025 Lo...
Mining Megadeal Shows the World Is Crazy for Copper
The metal is at the nexus of two new megatrends: artificial intelligence and rising military spending.
Milei's push to ‘Make Argentina Great Again' puts copper potential in the spotlight
Argentina's President Javier Milei is scrambling to realize the South American country's copper potential. Ro Dhawan, CEO of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), described Argentina ...
Copper hits one-month peak on strong China factory data, weak dollar
Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.2% at $9,886 a metric ton after touching its highest since July 24 at $9,947.
Copper Is Struggling. European Defense Spending Could Help.
In the short term, copper may have farther to fall.
"Defensive" SPX, Gold's "Make or Break" Moment & Copper's Critical Support
According to Kevin Green, the SPX has been making lower lows as the index sees continued compression around the 6,440 level. Gold has been seen making lower highs as the metal also saw heavy consolida...
Why Lithium, Copper, and Uranium Are Set to Soar in the Global Energy Transition
The global shift to electrification is driving demand for lithium, copper, and uranium, key materials that power batteries, deliver electricity, and ensure stable energy, making them vital to the ener...
Argentina's copper dreams need infrastructure - but who will build it?
Argentina holds rich copper deposits in the mountainous north along the Chilean border, but, unlike its mining powerhouse neighbor, has not built power lines and roads needed for new projects backed b...
US Copper Plunges After Trump's Tariff Surprise
President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on copper imports, but exempted refined metals that are the mainstay of international trading, triggering a record plunge for US prices. Martin Ritchie repor...
Trump's 50% copper tariff includes a major exemption. That won't halt price rises
The White House's final order on copper tariffs puts a 50% duty on semi-finished products such as pipes, rods and wires, but not on raw input materials as had been expected. Refined copper has been po...
Trump tariff reversal sinks copper prices, bearish outlook for LME
US President Donald Trump's decision to exclude refined metal from his proposed import tariff led to an immediate and significant drop of over 19% in COMEX copper. Wednesday saw the most significant i...
Global power grid expansion fuels fresh copper demand surge
Copper demand is rising faster than the industry anticipated, driven by billions of dollars being invested worldwide to modernise and expand power grids for the digital and clean energy revolutions th...