LME WEEK 2016: LME must tackle rivals, scepticism in race for London’s gold market

摘要

The London Metal Exchange must overcome a general sense ofscepticism and an increasingly crowded marketplace when it rollsout its new precious metals contracts next year.Working with the World Gold Council (WGC) and with support fromfive banks and one proprietary trading house, the LME will launchLondon spot, futures and options contracts for gold and silver in thefirst half of 2017. Platinum and palladium contracts will follow later.