Posted this morning that Copper could get “Tripped Up” as it approached key long-term resistance. (see post here)  Below is a short-term view of Copper as we close out the day.

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One day a trend does not make, yet in time the action of Copper today could become very important, as Copper is down almost 2.5% today. I favor SMN for those that want to score on defense, per a decline in basic materials/metals.

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