Nickel up 0.6% on spot demand

Metal for delivery in June traded higher by Rs 3.20 or 0.54%

Nickel up 0.6% on spot demand
Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jun 17 2016 | 12:10 PM IST
Supported by increased demand from consuming industries at the domestic spot markets, nickel prices traded higher 0.63% to Rs 607.30 per kg in futures trade today.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, nickel for delivery in July month moved up by Rs 3.80, or 0.63%, to Rs 607.30 per kg in a business turnover of 35 lots.

Likewise, the metal for delivery in June traded higher by Rs 3.20 or 0.54% to Rs 600.40 per kg in 2,071 lots.

Analysts said a pick-up in demand by alloy-makers in the spot market mainly led to the rise in nickel prices at futures trade.
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First Published: Jun 17 2016 | 11:56 AM IST

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