16 Mar 2026 | 3 Mins Read
LME metal trading halt triggers market disruption
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The London Metal Exchange (LME) halted trading in all contracts for metals including aluminum, zinc, and copper due to an issue. Trading stopped at 2:44 p.m. local time. The exchange's spokesperson confirmed they are working to resolve the issue but did not specify a cause. Prices were mixed before the halt.