Copper futures settled unchanged on Friday, as the solid US payrolls data lifted dollar dulling the greenback denominated red metal investments. Moreover, copper for the most active contract registered a loss of 3.01% for the week, sharpest percentage decline since the week ending June 18, 2021.
Copper futures for September delivery settle unchanged at $4.3480 a pound on the Comex metals division of New York Mercantile Exchange. Copper on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.25% at $9,468 a ton.