BAD HARDWARE WEEK

No , not coper but the copper China. Hardware becomes world currency base seems. Like in ancient Rome. Or in China, who knows history. And those who doesn't know, well, they are condemned to repeat history lessons.
A 'Copper Standard' for the world's currency system?

China's State Reserves Bureau (SRB) has instead been buying copper and other industrial metals over recent months on a scale that appears to go beyond the usual rebuilding of stocks for commercial reasons.