COPPER · 1976
Copper Price in 1976
Copper moved from $1,193.00 (January average) to $1,287.00 (December average), a gain of 11.82% against the previous year's close.
First month
$1,193.00
Jan 1, 1976
Last month
$1,287.00
Dec 1, 1976
High
$1,647.00
Jul 1, 1976
Low
$1,193.00
Jan 1, 1976
1976 return
+11.82%
vs $1,151.00 at end of 1975
Range
38.1%
low to high
Since end of 1976
+1,024.63%
to $14,474.00 (Sep 1, 2026)
Ten years later
+3.81%
$1,336.00 at end of 1986
Copper in 1976
Monthly average reference prices.
Month by month
| Month | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,193.00 | +3.65% |
| February | 1,219.00 | +2.18% |
| March | 1,329.00 | +9.02% |
| April | 1,510.00 | +13.62% |
| May | 1,512.00 | +0.13% |
| June | 1,550.00 | +2.51% |
| July | 1,647.00 | +6.26% |
| August | 1,539.00 | −6.56% |
| September | 1,459.00 | −5.20% |
| October | 1,285.00 | −11.93% |
| November | 1,279.00 | −0.47% |
| December | 1,287.00 | +0.63% |