Nickel futures fall 0.09% on muted demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 17 2019 | 2:31 PM IST

Nickel prices fell 0.09 per cent to Rs 849.90 per kg Friday after traders trimmed their holdings amid easing demand at the spot market.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, nickel for the May contracts was trading lower by Rs 6.80, or 0.09 per cent, at Rs 849.90 per kg in a business volume of 10,650 lots.

Marketmen said, offloading of positions by participants due to muted demand from alloy makers at the spot market weighed on prices here.

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First Published: May 17 2019 | 2:31 PM IST

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