COPPER · 1996
Copper Price in 1996
Copper moved from $2,616.00 (January average) to $2,268.00 (December average), a loss of 22.49% against the previous year's close.
First month
$2,616.00
Jan 1, 1996
Last month
$2,268.00
Dec 1, 1996
High
$2,658.00
May 1, 1996
Low
$1,941.00
Sep 1, 1996
1996 return
−22.49%
vs $2,926.00 at end of 1995
Range
36.9%
low to high
Since end of 1996
+538.18%
to $14,474.00 (Sep 1, 2026)
Ten years later
+194.31%
$6,675.00 at end of 2006
Copper in 1996
Monthly average reference prices.
Month by month
| Month | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2,616.00 | −10.59% |
| February | 2,538.00 | −2.98% |
| March | 2,561.00 | +0.91% |
| April | 2,596.00 | +1.37% |
| May | 2,658.00 | +2.39% |
| June | 2,173.00 | −18.25% |
| July | 1,986.00 | −8.61% |
| August | 2,009.00 | +1.16% |
| September | 1,941.00 | −3.38% |
| October | 1,961.00 | +1.03% |
| November | 2,231.00 | +13.77% |
| December | 2,268.00 | +1.66% |