Lord CopperJul 2, 2014Chinese Storage – a Systemic Problem?China is the world’s largest consumer of copper and it is also the largest consumer of gold (although consumption is in some ways a...
Lord CopperJun 25, 2014Bravo, LME – Open Outcry Lives!Some really good news has come out of the LME this week, following its review of Ring trading. I have to admit that I have been somewhat...
Lord CopperJun 18, 2014Electronic Fix? Would That Make Sense?Over the last few weeks, I’ve looked at the rumblings in the bullion market about the forthcoming end of the silver fix and what appears...
Lord CopperJun 11, 2014Qingdao Incident – (Where) Has All The Metal Gone?China is a source of endless fascination to the financial markets; and it’s not surprising – it’s the big target. Car makers, wine...