This article was written by Suzannah Lipmann. All views and opinions expressed are strictly her own. Trading with Japan – A Family Affair...

This article was written by Anthony Lipmann. All views and opinions expressed are strictly his own. The year is 1991 and I am in Tallinn...

This article was written by Steven Spencer. All views and opinions expressed are strictly his own. It’s been three months now and by...

We’ve written a couple of times here before about the closure and (potential) re-opening of the LME Ring, and speculated to an extent on...

“When all the stars are falling down, Into the sea and on the ground, And angry voices carry on the wind. A beam of light will fill your...

So statue-destroying has reached a provincial British city, as Edward Colston was toppled from his plinth and dumped into the river by a...

It gives me absolutely no pleasure whatsoever to write this, but I believe we are approaching the time when we may have to begin to think...

This article was written by Anthony Lipmann. All views and opinions expressed are strictly his own. Lord Copper threw down the challenge....

This article was written by Martin Hayes. All views and opinions expressed are strictly his own. Last week, US aluminium giant Alcoa Corp...

In the strange world created by the coronavirus swirling around the world, some  other items of news have been getting less attention...

This article was written by Richard Horswill. All views and opinions offered are strictly his own. In a previous article, I wrote about a...

This article was written by Anthony Lipmann. All views and opinions expressed are strictly his own. Cometh the hour, cometh the metal....

I’ve never really liked Edvard Munch’s The Scream; I don’t know why – somebody else thought it was worth $120 million a short while ago –...

This article was written by Richard Horswill. All views and opinions expressed are strictly his own. The very same financial schemes and...

“Quomodo sedet sola civitas”: so wailed Jeremiah in the Book of Lamentations, as he surveyed the city of Jerusalem besieged by the forces...

This article was written by Martin Hayes. All views and opinions expressed are strictly his own. The ring falls silent…..but for how...

This article was written by Anthony Lipmann. All views and opinions are strictly his own. ‘Only when the tide goes out do you discover...

This article was written by Trevor Tarring. All views and opinions are strictly his own. It’s only 25 years since the closing chapters of...

Censorship comes in many forms. Perhaps the burning of books that don’t fit the regime’s world view, as in Nazi Germany, or maybe the...

Ah, Fear and Greed; those two drivers of market behaviour. As Kipling almost said, “If You can meet with Fear and Greed, And treat those...