Nickel, the devil’s metal with a history of bad behaviour (save your nickel's 😉)

It’s a truly shocking outcome but not without precedent.

When German miners first discovered nickel in the fifteenth century, they called it Kupfernickel, or “Old Nick’s Copper”, and it has had a history of devilish behaviour ever since the LME launched the contract in 1979.

The underlying cause of the repeated market disorder has never changed.

Inside the 18 Minutes of Trading Chaos That Broke the Nickel Market

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