Copper prices rise after dropping to their lowest closing level since mid-May, following comments from U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting the United States is close to ending the war with Iran. Both outlets link the move in copper to expectations that easing tensions could improve global economic prospects, which had been clouded by the conflict. Bloomberg reports that copper rebounds from a three-week low, while also noting the broader market context around the risk to the global economy. The Financial Post adds that gains extend beyond the commodity itself, with mining stocks also surging alongside copper, indicating investor demand for producers as the outlook improves. The reports emphasize that the catalyst is Trump’s public statement about the Iran situation rather than new copper-specific data. Overall, the coverage shows a risk-sensitive reaction in metals and related equities as traders adjust assumptions about how geopolitical developments may affect demand and growth.