MUMBAI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - India's copper futures opened higher on Tuesday as efforts to end the global financial crisis boosted equity and commodity markets, an analyst said.
At 10:21 a.m, the benchmark November copper MCCX8 on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) was up 2.54 percent at 260.80 rupees.
Copper prices are expected to trade up later in the day on hopes global measures will support the financial sector.
At 10:22 a.m., October zinc MZIV8 was up 0.78 percent at 71.5 rupees and October lead MLDV8 was up 1.84 percent at 77.6 rupees per kg.