- Copper prices near $7/lb, up from ~$4/lb before AI boom.
Bernstein analyst initiated coverage of TE Connectivity and Amphenol with Buy ratings, highlighting the opportunity to replace copper with optical fibers in AI data centers as copper prices near $7/lb. Both companies provide connectivity products. Price targets: Amphenol $99, TE Connectivity $243.
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