SHFE trading platform introduction drives tin stocks rise

On 18th October, a standard warehouse warrant trading platform for tin, lead, zinc and nickel was launched by the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE). Along with initial incentive schemes this has driven delivery of physical inventory into exchange warehouses. SHFE has...

BMD secures licensing deal for new tin futures contract

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) signed a licensing agreement last week with the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) to develop and manage a new futures tin trading contract. The Futures Tin Market (FTIN) contract will be launched on 31 October this year, with the KLTM...