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Investing in Copper

Copper ETFs are available for trading and investing to gain immediate investment exposure to this base industrial metal.  Copper investing can be very speculative in nature, however exposure to copper ETFs during the early part of an economic recovery cycle can be beneficial for ETF investors.  Copper is used in most forms of construction in high quanties through all the wiring and plumbing fixtures contained in a building.  The movement in copper metal prices is considered a leading indicator of future economic expansion, and investing in Copper ETFs can offer investors exposure to an early economic recovery play.  Copper ETF investing is also popular for  investors seeking a "reflation" trade.  Copper ETFs offer the investor a simple way to buy a basket of copper related investments and are very popular funds to use for sector rotation investing during commodity and economic recovery cycles.  Here is a comprehensive ETF copper list list available for etf investing:

Copper ETFs

Dow Jones-AIG Copper Total Return ETN (JJC)
ETFS Copper Exchange-Traded Commodity (COPA)