LME Nickel Closes Higher on Feb 17, 2025; Inventory Rises

Published: Feb 18, 2025 09:16

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[LME Nickel Closed Higher on Monday, February 17] On Monday, February 17, 2025, LME nickel closed up by $80 to $15,535/mt, with LME nickel inventory increasing by 840 mt to 184,692 mt. Overnight, the most-traded SHFE nickel contract closed up by 370 yuan to 124,390 yuan/mt; the most-traded SHFE stainless steel contract closed up by 5 yuan to 13,065 yuan/mt.

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