Symbols LME

 Contract / Index

 Cash

 Future

 Day Only

 Spread

 Options

Aluminum Spot

AHD C0-LME

 

Aluminum Alloy Spot

AAD C0-LME

 

Aluminum Alloy-NASAAC Spot

NAD C0-LME

 

Base Metals Index

$MXD-LME

 

Copper Spot

CAD C0-LME

 

Lead Spot

PBD C0-LME

 

Nickel Spot

NID C0-LME

 

Tin Spot

SND C0-LME

 

Zinc Spot

ZSD C0-LME

 

           

LME FUTURES NORMALLY EXPIRE: 3rd Wednesday of a given month (January - December)

LME Futures Root Symbols are the follows :

Copper

CAD

Aluminum

AHD

Tin

SND

Nickel

NID

Lead

PBD

Zinc

ZSD

Alloy

AAD

NA Aloy

NAD

Symbology

Day of Month is the day in relation to the month

e.g. 1 is the 1st day of the month, 2 is the 2nd day of the month, 10 is the 10th day of the month
e.g. The 3rd Wednesday in December, 2006 falls on December the 20th
So Copper 3rd Wednesday December symbol: CAD 6Z20-LME