If you are more of a hands on person and are at a loose end on how to make money, this really could be the ideal new venture for you. Metal Prices have seen incredible rises over the past few years. Just recently metals and commodity prices have dropped off a little but are still trading very high.   Because of this there has been all sorts of illegal activity regarding the theft of metals [...]

Who owns all of the traded metals? Commodity prices are going up and up and it is becoming apparent that often single traders often own large stockpiles of the products in question. It is bringing in accusations of price fixing and insider dealing from some quarters. Let’s look at the copper market, a single trader owns 80%-90% of the copper sitting in LME (London Metal Exchange) storage facilities, worth around $3 Billion. Some quarter’s are [...]