London Metal Exchange June 2003 Volume

The London Metal Exchange traded a total of 5,818,380 lots in June 2003. This figure was made up of 5,489,390 lots of futures, 246,731 lots of options and 82,259 lots of TAPOs.

During the year to date 34,077,140 lots were traded of which 32,406,119 lots were futures, 1,535,383 lots were options and 135,638 lots were TAPOs. In the corresponding period in 2002 29,429,113 lots were traded of which 28,131,741 lots were futures, 1,203,405 lots were options and 93,967 lots were TAPOs.