Mumbai, Dec. 1 -- Copper futures rose above the $5.2 per pound on Monday, reaching its highest level in four months amid sustained weakness in greenback overseas on increasing bets of a December Federal rate cut. Equities however remained subdued across Asia and Europe limiting gains in the red metal. Asian stocks ended mixed on Monday as China's factory activity data disappointed and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda gave one of his clearest indications that his board might increase interest rates soon. European stocks were subdued on Monday after closing November on a robust note amid optimism surrounding potential U.S. rate cuts. The pan European Stoxx 600 slipped 0.2 percent to 575.15 after rising by 0.3 percent on Friday. The German DA...