Copper miners stand to gain as the massive AI infrastructure buildout drives copper demand sharply higher through 2027, continuously pushing prices up; now is an excellent buying opportunity. LME copper topped $14,000/ton and COMEX $6.65/lb on rebounding Chinese demand, tight Middle East sulfur supply and AI data-center power needs. A 350,000-ton global shortfall is projected for 2026, and miners offer 2-3x leverage to copper price moves. x.com 

Copper will follow the AI trade lower, making it a good catch-up short. x.com 

Copper miners stand to benefit from a massive undersupply of copper right now, making the copper miners ETF a candidate for selling puts. x.com 

Copper miners stand to benefit as electrification of everything requires huge amounts of copper, and a supply crunch is imminent. x.com 

Copper is one of the clearest trades over the next three years because supply is worse than most realize while AI accelerates demand. Chile, about a quarter of global production, just hit a nine-year production low, and copper miners have held up far better than silver and gold. Deutsche Bank forecasts copper soaring 50% to $22,050 a ton. x.com 

Copper miners have a long-term supply case because major copper discoveries have dried up. The world will face a very large copper imbalance as the years pass. x.com 

Copper prices will have to rise as demand is expected to grow significantly over the coming decade and global supply is expected to be 70% short by 2040. Per Chamath, copper is set to go absolutely parabolic as the most useful, cheap conductive material, used in data centers, chips and weapons. It is also a great macro hedge right now and a favorite long-term safe-haven pick, with ETFs preferred and COPX the current favorite. A reply warns full LME warehouses could bring a correction. x.com  … Show more

An early AI buildout, healthcare data, tokenized finance and copper's clearest supply-demand imbalance favor a 15-stock growth basket now. Marvell, Applied Optoelectronics, Nebius, Eli Lilly, Tempus, Ouster, Regal Rexnord, Bloom Energy, Fluence, SpaceX, Brazil's EWZ ETF, Nu Holdings, Coinbase, Securitize and the COPX copper-miners ETF are the picks. Keep Fluence smaller; SpaceX stays bullish long term despite rejecting $500B-$1T ARR in 2027. x.com 

Copper could see extreme demand from the AI buildout over the next few years, enough that $8,000 may end up being the Wave 5 target zone. x.com 

Copper miners stand to benefit as US Section 232 copper tariffs, due to be finalized by June 30, weaponize the raw materials AI hardware needs. Goldman Sachs warns new tariffs will likely trigger large-scale hoarding by US buyers, and COMEX copper stocks have already passed a record 650,000 tons. The crunch is spreading to tungsten, tin, tantalum and indium; that cost-push inflation hurts AI hardware margins but is structurally very bullish for copper-rich miners. x.com