London, March 16, 2026 (AFP) - London Metal Exchange says 'technical glitch' halts some trading

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2026-03-16

Trading in copper, aluminium and zinc as well as tin halted on Monday on the London Metal Exchange's (LME) electronic market due to a "technical" glitch. Prices in these metals, which had not shown any unusual fluctuations, stopped being shown on Bloomberg terminals from 1440 GMT. "The electronic market is currently in a technical halt," said a spokesman for the LME, one of the world's main metal exchanges. The exchange said it "intends to restor......

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