London Metal Exchange

futures exchange in London, England
Organization business Q952937
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Summary

London Metal Exchange is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (781 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • London Metal Exchange is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • London Metal Exchange's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • London Metal Exchange's instance of is recorded as enterprise[5].
  • London Metal Exchange's instance of is recorded as futures exchange[6].
  • London Metal Exchange is operated by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited[7].
  • London Metal Exchange's headquarters location is recorded as London[8].
  • London Metal Exchange's Commons category is recorded as London Metal Exchange[9].
  • London Metal Exchange's industry is recorded as administration of financial markets[10].
  • London Metal Exchange's industry is recorded as stock market[11].
  • 1877 marks the founding of London Metal Exchange[12].
  • London Metal Exchange's official website is recorded as https://www.lme.com/[13].
  • London Metal Exchange's official website is recorded as https://www.lme.co.uk[14].
  • London Metal Exchange's legal form is recorded as public limited company[15].
  • London Metal Exchange's different from is recorded as LME Clear[16].
  • London Metal Exchange's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+19142'}[17].
  • London Metal Exchange's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+17951'}[18].
  • London Metal Exchange's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+21398'}[19].
  • London Metal Exchange's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+24905'}[20].

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Founding

1877 marks the founding of London Metal Exchange[12].

Operations

London Metal Exchange's headquarters location is recorded as London[8]. It is operated by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited[7].

Industry

Industries include administration of financial markets[10] and stock market[11].

Why It Matters

London Metal Exchange ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (781 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . lobbyfacts.eu. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Market Identifier Code. Retrieved . lme.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Market Identifier Code. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → E1F7-CA75-9EED-C33E-0FE0
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: E1F7-CA75-9EED-C33E-0FE0, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269254|batch #269254]]"
  2. 22w ago · MarketStructureFan · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location → London
    Website → —
    Legal form → public limited company
    Operator → Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Owned by: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited"
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