Commodities
The London Metal Exchange (LME) will launch new reference prices for copper, aluminum and zinc markets on Jan. 24, 2011, based on trading activity on the Exchange during the Asian time zone. http://www.lme.com
Newedge, using FFastfill software, has created a platform to provide qualified Newedge buy-side clients with access to global futures and Chinese futures from a single trading screen. http://www.newedge.com
Intercontinental Exchange announced the first trade of German natural gas futures contracts on ICE Futures Europe, Europe’s leading energy exchange. http://www.theice.com
Singapore Exchange (SGX) and London Metal Exchange Ltd (LME) will jointly launch three new metal contracts on SGX on Feb. 15 2011. The three metal contracts are copper, aluminum and zinc futures.
FCM360 has added weather trading applications for commodities traders through Weather Insight as well as access to 24/7 futures and options trading. http://www.fcm360.com