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LME Lens: Base metals slide as rate hopes dwindle

A look at base metal pricing on the global benchmark

Joshua Smith
LME Lens: Base metals slide as rate hopes dwindle

Credits: LME

Base metals were driven lower on the global benchmark overnight by a slightly stronger US dollar, dwindling hopes of a Federal Reserve December rate cut and emerging geopolitical tension between China...

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