30.01.2012 - Is the bell tolling for the current London Metal Exchange?
With the rest of the City having retreated behind office computer screens, it's no surprise that the show at the London Metal Exchange (LME) daily draws crowds of spectators. As the seconds tick towards the bell marking the end of a trading session for a particular metal, the "ring-dealers", or metal traders, throw themselves forward in their frenzy to close the deal for whichever of the exchange's 12 ring-dealing members they work for – names like Société Générale, JP Morgan and Barclays Capital...............................................Full Article: Source
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