COPPER · 1987
Copper Price in 1987
Copper moved from $1,346.00 (January average) to $2,869.00 (December average), a gain of 114.75% against the previous year's close.
First month
$1,346.00
Jan 1, 1987
Last month
$2,869.00
Dec 1, 1987
High
$2,869.00
Dec 1, 1987
Low
$1,346.00
Jan 1, 1987
1987 return
+114.75%
vs $1,336.00 at end of 1986
Range
113.2%
low to high
Since end of 1987
+404.50%
to $14,474.00 (Sep 1, 2026)
Ten years later
−38.58%
$1,762.00 at end of 1997
Copper in 1987
Monthly average reference prices.
Month by month
| Month | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,346.00 | +0.75% |
| February | 1,380.00 | +2.53% |
| March | 1,466.00 | +6.23% |
| April | 1,484.00 | +1.23% |
| May | 1,520.00 | +2.43% |
| June | 1,572.00 | +3.42% |
| July | 1,695.00 | +7.82% |
| August | 1,756.00 | +3.60% |
| September | 1,811.00 | +3.13% |
| October | 1,967.00 | +8.61% |
| November | 2,524.00 | +28.32% |
| December | 2,869.00 | +13.67% |