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LME Aluminium (or LME Aluminum in American and Canadian English) stands for a group of spot, forward, and futures contracts, trading on the London Metal Exchange (LME), for delivery of primary Aluminium that can be used for price hedging, physical delivery of sales or purchases, investment, and speculation. [1]
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is a futures and forwards exchange in London, United Kingdom with the world's largest market [1] in standardised forward contracts, futures contracts and options on base metals. The exchange also offers contracts on ferrous metals and precious metals. [2] The company also allows for cash trading.
This is a list of prices of chemical elements. Listed here are mainly average market prices for bulk trade of commodities. Listed here are mainly average market prices for bulk trade of commodities. Data on elements' abundance in Earth's crust is added for comparison.
The London Metal Exchange is an example of a metals exchange where metal is traded as futures contracts providing pricing for defined purity and contract size. The LME Copper contract for example is for delivery of 25 tonnes of Grade A copper cathode at a specified location and priced in United States dollars. This is used to set the price of ...
London Metal Exchange: LME London, United Kingdom Industrial Metals, Plastics (Delisted in 2011) Power Exchange Centra Europe [17] PXE Prague, Czech Republic Power Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange: BUCE Minsk, Belarus Metals, Agricultural, Timber, Industrial and consumer goods Saint-Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange [18] SPIMEX
Goldman's ownership of a quarter of the national supply of aluminum – a million and a half tons – in a network of 27 Metro International warehouses in Detroit, Michigan, was blamed. [3] [5] To avoid hoarding and price manipulation, the London Metal Exchange requires that "at least 3,000 tons of that metal must be moved out each day ...
LME Zinc stands for a group of spot, forward, and futures contracts traded on the London Metal Exchange (LME), for delivery of special high-grade Zinc with a 99.995% purity minimum that can be used for price hedging, physical delivery of sales or purchases, investment, and speculation.
In the 1970s, the increased demand for aluminium made it an exchange commodity; it entered the London Metal Exchange, the world's oldest industrial metal exchange, in 1978. [99] Since then, aluminium has been traded for United States dollars and its price fluctuated along with the currency's exchange rate. [135]