US invasion of Syria will bring down shares in mining companies in the world

Tension among investors increases against the backdrop of a possible blow by the US Army on Syria. The shares of the largest mining companies in Australia may be under the pressure of falling prices for metals. Reuters writes about this today.

Copper prices continued the reducing trend on Tuesday, since the signals of stabilization and growth of demand from China were leveled by fears about the narrowing of the US economy stimulating program and the possible blow by the United States on the regime of Bashar al-Asada in Syria.

After the statement of the head of Baosteel, the possible prices of steel in the second half of the year, the cost of futures for the reinforcement fell sharply.

Gold gained 1 percent, regaining the status of a financial instrument - shelters during the growth of uncertainty in the markets.