From Bloomberg:
Barclays Says Reports of ‘Big Losses’ in Metals Are ‘Nonsense’
Barclays Capital said reports that it had “big losses” in metals are “nonsense.”Also at Bloomberg:
“The reports of big losses are nonsense,” according to a statement e-mailed today by Aurelie Leonard, a spokeswoman in London. “There has been no abnormal trading in the commodities business.”
Barclays Metal Losses May Be Accounted For, Mediobanca Says
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