US copper futures bounced from a near two-week low to end higher on Tuesday, with spillover support from a stronger precious metals complex providing a modest lift ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate decision on Wednesday. Copper for December delivery rose 1.10 cents to finish at $2.9560 a lb on the New York Mercantile Exchange's COMEX division.
Range from $2.9895 to $2.8950, its lowest level since October 21. COMEX estimated futures volume at 28,148 lots by 1 pm EST (1800 GMT). Final volume on Monday at 40,346 lots.
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