Flash: Nickel downstream PMI in Feb to fall below 34

SHANGHAI, Feb 1 (SMM) – The purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for nickel’s downstream industries in February is expected at 33.92, according to SMM survey. This is lower than 40.34 points for January as stainless steel mills will be in maintenance or see lower output due to Chinese New Year.

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