Nickel up 0.1% on spot demand

Metal for delivery in February traded higher by 0.09%

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 01 2015 | 1:09 PM IST
Supported by firm demand from alloy-makers at domestic spot markets, nickel futures edged higher by 0.10% to Rs 964.40 per kg today.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, nickel for delivery in January was up by Re 1, or 0.10% to Rs 964.40 per kg, with a business turnover of 196 lots.

Metal for delivery in February traded higher by 10 paise, or 0.09%, to Rs 971 per kg, with a turnover of three lots.

Marketmen attributed the rise in nickel prices at futures trade to a firm demand from consuming industries especially alloy-makers and gains at the London Metal Exchange.

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First Published: Jan 01 2015 | 11:10 AM IST

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