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LME Halts Trading Amid High Volatility and Iran War Concerns

Trading on the London Metal Exchange was suspended due to a technical outage during a period of high volatility in commodity prices, reportedly caused by concerns related to the Iran war. This halt has disrupted various metals markets, including aluminum and zinc.

16 Mar, 16:10 — 16 Mar, 17:04
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First report: Yahoo · 16 Mar, 16:10Full coverage: 2 · 53mWindow: 53m
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