[Open Interest Analysis: Net Short Positions of the Top 20 SHFE Nickel Futures Companies Increased]
On February 18, the top 20 futures companies in SHFE nickel (total across all contract months) held 112,400 long positions and 130,900 short positions, with a long-short ratio of 0.86. Net open interest stood at -18,600 lots, a decrease of 1,166 lots compared to the previous day.



