Copper recorded a rise on Monday, while investors are taking advantage of the decline after a volatile week, and the The dollar has weakened.

The most active copper contract on the stock exchange Shanghai futures rose by 1.78% to 101,780 yuan (14,679.24 dollars) per metric ton at 03:08 GMT.

The three-month copper reference price on London Metal Exchange grew by 0.40% to 13,046.50 dollars per ton, remaining above the $13,000 mark.

Last week, SHFE copper lost 7.70 %, the largest weekly drop since July 2022, and copper from LME fell by 1.24%.

The rise in copper on Monday was also recorded as part of a more general recovery in the metals sector, led by gold and money.

The copper stocks in the SHFE hangars have reached 248,911 tonnes on Friday, their highest level since March 2025, while inventory levels at LME and Comex continued to increase.

Among the other SHFE base metals, tin has recorded the best gains, up 3.72%.

Aluminum increased by 1.11%, zinc by 0.67%, lead by 0.21% and nickel by 1.46%.

On the LME, pewter was also at the top of gains, increasing by 1.99%, aluminum slightly increased by 0.15%, the zinc rose 0.60% and nickel rose 1.08%.

Lead was the only metal to record a loss, down 0.10%.