[Weekly High-Grade NPI Review] Nickel prices edged lower this week, while high-grade NPI prices continued to rise. The average discount of high-grade NPI to refined nickel narrowed to 261.6 yuan/mt. Refined nickel prices are expected to rise next week amid expectations for US Fed interest rate cuts, while high-grade NPI prices are likely to stabilize, and the average discount of high-grade NPI to refined nickel may widen.
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