SHANGHAI, Aug. 9 (SMM) – Nonferrous metals soared overnight due to earthquake in Sichuan, with aluminum and nickel leading gains. LME nickel will hold strong today, and SHFE 1801 nickel should hover between RMB 87,600-89,200/mt, with spot prices between RMB 85,800-88,400/mt.
![[SMM Analysis] Influenced by macro sentiment, MHP and high-grade nickel matte prices declined this week.](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/CWsEw20251217171732.jpeg)

