LME achieves record volumes in first half of 2010 - Future and Options Intelligence

LME achieves record volumes in first half of 2010 28 Jul 2010

The London Metal Exchange achieved record volumes for the first half of 2010, when 59.3m lots were traded. Average daily volume rose 8.1% to 478,000 and total volume rose 7.5%.

Trading in steel contracts grew...

[London Metal Exchange]
[steel]
[copper]
[lead]
[aluminium]
[Martin Abbott]

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LME achieves record volumes in first half of 2010 28 Jul 2010

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