# Copper and Tin

Their prices have moved together.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/copper-and-tin/

[Copper](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/copper/) (commodity) and [Tin](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/tin/) (commodity): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Price link: common driver

*Cost and price · Strong · Both ways*

Tin and copper both depend on electronics, construction and the industrial cycle and are traded by the same funds. Monthly moves correlate at 0.60 and yearly at 0.75, rising to 0.79 in the last five years as electrification themes lifted both.

- **0.60** monthly change correlation
- **0.75** 12-month change correlation
- **1.12** fitted elasticity

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.