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Mar 8, 2022

Nickel trading halted on the London Metal Exchange

From the BBC World Service: Following a 250% price surge over two days, trade was halted in nickel on the London Metal Exchange. We hear how the European Union plans to wean itself off Russian oil and gas. Plus the World Bank is making a package of emergency loans and grants available to Ukraine.

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The London Metal Exchange last upgraded its trading floor back in 2016. In 2020, it stopped in-person trading due to COVID-19.
The London Metal Exchange last upgraded its trading floor back in 2016. In 2020, it stopped in-person trading due to COVID-19.
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Nickel trading halted on the London Metal Exchange