Thursday, June 7, 2007

Nickel Falls to 10-Week Low After Exchange Changes Rules; Copper Advances

(Bloomberg) -- Nickel fell to a 10-week low, erasing
its leading position this year on the London Metal Exchange, as
stockpiles rose and the bourse imposed new rules to curb what one
analyst described as ``collusive'' trading.

Two or more companies each holding 25 percent or more of
LME-monitored nickel stockpiles now need to make more metal
available to other buyers. Inventories tracked by the LME
increased 2.4 percent to 8,604 tons, the highest since July 10.


Read more at Bloomberg Commodities News

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