Platinum and Copper Market Update

January platinum PLF5, +0.28% rose $17.40, or 1.4%, to $1,246.80 an ounce, while March palladium PAH5, +0.22%  tacked on $13.80, or 1.7%, to $811.60 an ounce.

High-grade copper for March delivery HGH5, -0.56% climbed 4 cents to $2.93 a pound.