Until this year, copper seemed close to being a sure thing, investment-wise. Demand for the metal had increased steadily with the ramp-up in the production of electric vehicles (EVs). But it seems that, at least for the moment, demand for the metal has stalled. Contrarian investors would say that makes 2023 the perfect year to invest in copper. After all, it’s better to buy any investment or commodity when the price is low. But how do you invest in copper if you decide you want to take the plunge this year? I share some ways to do that in this article and provide you with some background on copper and the forces that are affecting its price today. Table of Contents How to Invest in Copper Copper Bullion Copper Stocks Copper Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Copper Futures Where to Invest in Copper Factors Affecting the Price of Copper 1. Demand as an Industrial Metal 2. A Future Copper Supply Deficit? 3. Diversification from Stocks and Bonds 4. Copper is a Monetary Asset
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