COPPER · 1983
Copper Price in 1983
Copper moved from $1,572.00 (January average) to $1,415.00 (December average), a loss of 3.94% against the previous year's close.
First month
$1,572.00
Jan 1, 1983
Last month
$1,415.00
Dec 1, 1983
High
$1,766.00
May 1, 1983
Low
$1,389.00
Nov 1, 1983
1983 return
−3.94%
vs $1,473.00 at end of 1982
Range
27.1%
low to high
Since end of 1983
+922.90%
to $14,474.00 (Sep 1, 2026)
Ten years later
+21.84%
$1,724.00 at end of 1993
Copper in 1983
Monthly average reference prices.
Month by month
| Month | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,572.00 | +6.72% |
| February | 1,647.00 | +4.77% |
| March | 1,598.00 | −2.98% |
| April | 1,675.00 | +4.82% |
| May | 1,766.00 | +5.43% |
| June | 1,701.00 | −3.68% |
| July | 1,704.00 | +0.18% |
| August | 1,640.00 | −3.76% |
| September | 1,561.00 | −4.82% |
| October | 1,435.00 | −8.07% |
| November | 1,389.00 | −3.21% |
| December | 1,415.00 | +1.87% |