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US Residential Electricity to Copper Futures Ratio
The us residential electricity to copper futures ratio is 2.802 — US Residential Electricity at $18.44 per Kilowatt Hour divided by Copper Futures at $6.58 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:37 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
US Residential Electricity to Copper Futures ratio
1.000 kWh of us residential electricity = 2.802 Lb of copper futures
Inverse (HG-FUT/ELEC-RES-US): 0.3568 — one Pound of copper futures buys that much us residential electricity.
Near the bottom of its 1 year range — historically compressed. (0th percentile of the last 1 year)
US Residential Electricity
$18.44
per Kilowatt Hour
Copper Futures
$6.58
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Kilowatt Hour ÷ USD per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of copper futures per Kilowatt Hour of us residential electricity. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:37:27 GMT.
1Y average
3.198
median 3.142
1Y low
3.007
Feb 1, 2026
1Y high
3.405
Apr 1, 2026
Normal band
3.067–3.330
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-3.02σ
6 observations
US Residential Electricity to Copper Futures ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the ELEC-RES-US/HG-FUT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the US Residential Electricity / Copper Futures price chart below.
ELEC-RES-US/HG-FUT ratio line
How many Lb of Copper Futures one kWh of US Residential Electricity buys, over 1Y.
ELEC-RES-US/HG-FUT ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the ELEC-RES-US/HG-FUT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
US Residential Electricity and Copper Futures prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the us residential electricity to copper futures ratio
US Residential Electricity to Copper Futures ratio = US Residential Electricity price per Kilowatt Hour ÷ Copper Futures price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of copper futures per Kilowatt Hour of us residential electricity — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $18.44 ÷ $6.58 = 2.802. The inverse is 0.3568.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the us residential electricity to copper futures ratio today?
The us residential electricity to copper futures ratio is 2.802 — US Residential Electricity at $18.44 per Kilowatt Hour divided by Copper Futures at $6.58 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the us residential electricity to copper futures ratio?
Divide the us residential electricity price per Kilowatt Hour by the copper futures price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of copper futures per Kilowatt Hour of us residential electricity.
What is the inverse of the us residential electricity to copper futures ratio?
The inverse, copper futures to us residential electricity, is 0.3568 — how many Kilowatt Hours of us residential electricity one Pound of copper futures buys.