According to CME data, copper futures trading activity and open interest expanded on May 8, with trading volume increasing by 22,574 contracts and open interest rising by 6,178 contracts. In contrast, WTI crude oil futures participation declined, with trading volume falling by 539,490 contracts and open interest decreasing by 9,526 contracts.
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