SHFE 1507 Nickel Closes at RMB 112,750/mt (May 8, 2015)

Published: May 8, 2015 18:10
The most-traded July nickel contract on Shanghai Futures Exchange started at RMB 113,700/mt Thursday night.

SHANGHAI, May 8 (SMM) – The most-traded July nickel contract on Shanghai Futures Exchange started at RMB 113,700/mt Thursday night and then dived to RMB 110,550/mt before finally finishing at RMB 111,210/mt. Trading volumes were up 266,000 to 584,000 lots whereas positions were down 438 to 123,000.

The July-delivery nickel opened Friday morning session at RMB 111,220/mt and then touched the 5-day moving average, to move lower to RMB 110,000/mt. Then the contract rebounded following LME lead, to end at RMB 112,750/mt. Trading volumes dropped 90,636 to 878,416 lots while positions fell 5,122 to 118,556.

LME nickel is expected to rebound this evening.
 

Data Source Statement: Except for publicly available information, all other data are processed by SMM based on publicly available information, market communication, and relying on SMM‘s internal database model. They are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.

For any inquiries or to learn more information, please contact: lemonzhao@smm.cn
For more information on how to access our research reports, please contact:service.en@smm.cn
Related News
[SMM Tin Morning Briefing] At the beginning of last week, high prices significantly suppressed downstream purchase willingness, while later some enterprises made moderate restocking for rigid demand at lower prices.
9 mins ago
[SMM Tin Morning Briefing] At the beginning of last week, high prices significantly suppressed downstream purchase willingness, while later some enterprises made moderate restocking for rigid demand at lower prices.
Read More
[SMM Tin Morning Briefing] At the beginning of last week, high prices significantly suppressed downstream purchase willingness, while later some enterprises made moderate restocking for rigid demand at lower prices.
[SMM Tin Morning Briefing] At the beginning of last week, high prices significantly suppressed downstream purchase willingness, while later some enterprises made moderate restocking for rigid demand at lower prices.
[SMM Tin Morning Brief: High Prices at the Beginning of Last Week Significantly Suppressed Downstream Purchase Willingness, and Some Enterprises Later Carried Out Moderate Restocking to Meet Rigid Demand at Lower Prices]
9 mins ago
Driven by developments in the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the tin market in and outside China generally fluctuated at highs [SMM Tin Morning Meeting Summary]
11 mins ago
Driven by developments in the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the tin market in and outside China generally fluctuated at highs [SMM Tin Morning Meeting Summary]
Read More
Driven by developments in the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the tin market in and outside China generally fluctuated at highs [SMM Tin Morning Meeting Summary]
Driven by developments in the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the tin market in and outside China generally fluctuated at highs [SMM Tin Morning Meeting Summary]
[SMM Morning Meeting Summary: Driven by Developments in the Geopolitical Situation in the Middle East, the Tin Market in and outside China Generally Fluctuated at Highs]
11 mins ago
Space Computing Power Professional Committee Established; 10 Key Projects Unveiled
Apr 3, 2026 16:06
Space Computing Power Professional Committee Established; 10 Key Projects Unveiled
Read More
Space Computing Power Professional Committee Established; 10 Key Projects Unveiled
Space Computing Power Professional Committee Established; 10 Key Projects Unveiled
On April 3, at the 2026 Space Computing Power Industry Conference, the "Space Computing Power Professional Committee" of the Computing Power Industry Development Consortium was established. Yicai reporters learned on site that the conference released ten key research projects that day, covering critical technologies at the satellite platform level, chip level, payload board level, networking and operations level, hardware system level, system software level, industrial application level, cross-structural level, cross-launch vehicle level, and cross-thermal management level, and that joint research collaboration will be carried out with industry participants.
Apr 3, 2026 16:06
SHFE 1507 Nickel Closes at RMB 112,750/mt (May 8, 2015) - Shanghai Metals Market (SMM)