Stainless Espresso: LME can’t get a grip on its own chaos

March 22, 2022 – The London Metal Exchange (LME) has again yesterday, Monday, the chaos in nickel trading not really under control and had to cancel trades for the third time. The chaos holds more and more parallels to the German Wirecard scandal from 2020. South African steel mill must shut down blast furnace. European heavy plate prices gallop away. And what are actual stainless steel and aluminum prices doing? Source