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Copper Prices Surge Amid Market Trends

Updated 2026-08-27 12:10 UTC 2 sources Positive

Copper prices have reached new highs, with one ETF tracking the metal up nearly 20% in August. Meanwhile, American Airlines is expanding its international routes, and there are concerns over a potential listing war between Zillow and Compass.

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MarketWatch

Bond jitters, AI demand and tariff threats. Inside the new darling of the hard-asset trade: copper.

Copper just hit a fresh record, while one ETF tracking the metal is up nearly 20% in August and on pace for its best month on record.

2026-08-27 12:00 UTC

MarketWatch

Here’s how the private-listing war between Zillow and Compass could cost home buyers and sellers

Real-estate giants Compass and Zillow are battling over control of home listings. Consumer advocates and industry experts warn that buyers and sellers could pay a price.

2026-08-27 12:00 UTC

CNBC

American Airlines adds batch of new international routes on its XLR planes

American is adding seven routes to its 2027 schedule, with the majority heading to smaller European cities from its Philadelphia hub or from New York City.

2026-08-27 12:00 UTC