Physical Copper Gains Attention as Investors Seek Stability Amid Market Volatility
London, United Kingdom – February 5 2026 — As global financial markets continue to experience heightened volatility, investors are increasingly reassessing how to preserve value and diversify risk. With inflation concerns persisting and traditional financial assets remaining sensitive to macroeconomic shocks, real assets are drawing renewed attention. Among them, physical copper is emerging as a strategic option due to its essential role in global infrastructure and long-term demand fundamentals. Copper is a critical material for electricity transmission, renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, data centres, and industrial manufacturing. According to the International Energy Agency, demand for copper is expected to increase significantly over the coming decades as countries accelerate electrification and energy transition initiatives. As electrification, renewable energy, and AI-driven data centre expansion converge, analysts have increasingly pointed to the risk that copper s...