Goldman Sachs Slashes 2016 Copper Forecasts, Sees Demand Faltering

Goldman Sachs analyst Eugene King penned a report this week that focused on the firm’s updated outlook for copper and copper-exposed stocks. Goldman sees both supply and demand pressures continuing to weigh on copper prices throughout 2016, and the firm reduced its price forecast for the metal.

Supply

While consensus estimates show a reduction of supply coming next year, Goldman is calling for the base copper supply to continue to grow. In fact, the firm sees about 3 Mt of supply coming online in an environment of forex weakness and cost deflation.

Demand

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