Mumbai, Dec. 29 -- COMEX Copper futures melted today, giving up after sharp gains in last session as metals saw selling pressure amid year-end trades. Asian stock markets recorded a mixed performance on Monday amidst a weak sentiment reflected in Wall Street Futures and rising geopolitical tensions. China's Shanghai Composite Index closed flat while the Hang Seng Index of the Hong Kong fell 0.71%. The Japanese benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.51%. COMEX Copper futures are trading at $5.60 per pound, down 4.10% on the day, giving up near 5% rally in last session. The metal is up 6% in December-25. MCX Copper futures are trading at Rs 1246 per kg, down 2.40% on the day after a freakish opening near Rs 1400 per kg.
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