CME denies it is dumping metals

Chicago Mercantile Ex-change (CME) executives have refuted a news report that it plans to shut down the Chicago Board of Trade (CBoT) metals contracts once its deal to buy CBoT is completed.

CME CEO Craig Donohue told FO Week that no decision has yet been taken on what will happen to the CBoT metals complex.

Once the deal between the two Chicago exchanges is completed, expected this summer, it has been speculated that CBoT...