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Trading starts on LME's first contract from Shanghai exchange collaboration

Economic Times 1 hr ago·27 Oct 2026, 5:10 pm

The London Metal Exchange's new hot-rolled coil steel contract began trading on Tuesday, marking the first product from its collaboration with the Shanghai Futures Exchange. More than 550 lots traded in the first two active months, while two 2027 contracts were held back over a potential technical issue.

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