Despite the ugly LME inventory levels we are looking at 8 bucks again for Nickel
Must be the reports of exponential demand increases in China hitting home.
http://www.commodityonline.com/futures-trading/technical/Nickel-consumption-to-exponentially-rise-12220.htmlA snippet:
"However, in the coming months China's real consumption of nickel is expected to rise 25% on the year to 404,000 tonnes this year. But still there has been mixed set of fundamentals factors which may not give a clear direction to the prices. As on the other side China produced 118,234 tonnes of refined nickel in the first seven months of this year, up 10.4% from a year earlier, figures from the National Bureau of Statistics."