| With the unveiling of London's shiny, new silver benchmark Friday, metal producers and traders are hoping to head off lingering concerns about the credibility of the market. But as the price-setting process undergoes the first major overhaul in more than a century, there are signs the revamped process isn't quite ready.
"The overall impression I get from this is that everyone is a little unsure of how it's all going to work—just because it's something new," said David Govett, head of precious metals at brokerage firm Marex Spectron. "The bullion market is quite a staid market, shall we say, and a lot of the people in it, especially the traders, have been around for a long old time."..............................................Full Article: Source
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