Why Copper Could Reach $3 In The Near-Term By: TalkMarkets January 08, 2019 at 12:15 PM EST In 2018, the price of copper moved to a high of $3.3 an ounce. The year’s high was reached in June. This week, the price of the metal has fallen to $2.60. Read More >> Related Stocks: GX Copper Miners ETF