Nickel Rate

    (Expiry: 31-Jul-2025 |   Exchange: MCX | Head: Base Metals)

    11.53AM IST | 03 Aug, 2025

    • 1321.2Per 1 KGS
    • Change

      0.0 (0.0%)

    • Volume0
    • Open0.0
    • Prv. Close1321.20
    • Spot1411.80

    Day's Trend

    • Day:

      0.00.0

    • Contract:

      .00.00

    • Average Price (Rs/1 KGS):0.0
    • Open Interest (Contracts):0
    • Open Interest Change %:.00%
    • Best Buy Price (Rs/QTY):0.0/0
    • Prem/Disc:
    • Spread:
    • Unit:KGS
    • Lot Size:1500
    • Tick Size:10
    • Best Sell Price (Rs/QTY):0.0/0

    NICKEL News

    Base metals fall as China's COVID curbs spike demand worries | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 12.36 AM

    China stocks fell, as COVID-19 flare-ups added to concerns of a dim economic outlook, amid fears that growth will be sacrificed for ideology-driven policies under President Xi Jinping's new leadership team.

    LME rips up its free-market rule-book to tame wild metals | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.03 AM

    The LME has come in for understandable criticism that it waited too long to suspend the nickel market. The exchange's compliance department, which has unique insight into trading flows, should surely have seen that something ugly was brewing.

    Wake-up call! Wild swings in commodities can sucker punch the global economy | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.03 AM

    Commodity traders remain too big to be ignored — and a possible source of big trouble if left unattended.

    Caution reigns as nickel trading resumes in London | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.04 AM

    Besides suspending nickel trading for only the second time in its 145-year history, the LME also cancelled all trades on March 8 and extended deadlines for those with obligations to deliver physical metal against its contracts.

    LME nickel surge puts clearing houses in the spotlight | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.06 AM

    The LME, which clears all trading of its metals contracts, said on Friday it was raising margin requirements for nickel contracts by 12.5% to $2,250 a tonne. The extra charge kicks in at close of business on Tuesday, March 8.

    LME suspends nickel trading for the day after prices see record run | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.06 AM

    "The LME has taken this decision on orderly market grounds," the exchange said in a statement, adding that "trading will be disabled in LMEselect, and nickel trading will not be permitted on the Ring."

    Five things to know about nickel’s 90% price surge | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.06 AM

    Most importantly, there’s no need to panic — there’s a supply boom underway and this spike is unlikely to last.

    Chinese stainless steel prices take off as nickel rallies to all-time high | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.07 AM

    The surge in stainless steel comes after nickel prices spiked 90% to an all-time high in the previous session and extended gains on Tuesday. Russia supplies around 10% nickel to the world.

    Aluminium at record high, nickel scales 11-year peak on Russian supply woes | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.08 AM

    Commodity markets extended their bull runs on Thursday, with aluminium, coal and palm oil all hitting new records while crude oil and wheat scaled multi-year highs as Russia's invasion of Ukraine disrupted global raw material flows.

    With nickel, MCX launches 3rd base metal options on futures | News

    10 Jun, 2025, 02.33 AM

    The largest commodity exchange MCX on Monday launched trading on nickel options, making it the third base metal derivatives on its platform. The exchange already offers base metal options on futures in copper and zinc and option contracts in gold, silver and crude.

    Hot/Cold Nickel Contract

    NICKEL Spot Rate Details

    Places
    Price (Rs)
    Unit
    % CHG
    W | M | Y
    Prem/Disc
    Prem/Disc (Trend)
    THANE
    1411.80
    1 KGS
    0.00
    -90.60

    NICKEL vs Other Base Metals

    Commodity
    Expiry
    Price / Unit
    Day
     % Change
    Percentage Change
    Week
    Contract

    Trend

    D | M | Y
    31-Jul-2025
    251.25/1 KGS
    -0.55
    -1.47
    5.37
    31-Jul-2025
    265.25/1 KGS
    -0.86
    -1.34
    4.76
    31-Jul-2025
    265.00/1 KGS
    -0.62
    -1.17
    6.73
    31-Jul-2025
    185.00/1 KGS
    0.93
    3.29
    1.79
    31-Jul-2025
    184.15/1 KGS
    2.65
    2.22
    31-Jul-2025
    251.00/1 KGS
    -0.87
    -1.47
    6.02
    31-Jul-2025
    867.00/1 KGS
    -2.81
    -3.45
    0.84
    29-Aug-2025
    179.20/1 KGS
    -0.17
    -1.08
    -0.99
    29-Aug-2025
    249.95/1 KGS
    -0.26
    -2.44
    3.18
    29-Aug-2025
    880.00/1 KGS
    0.44
    -2.66
    1.29

    NICKEL vs Peers (Intraday Range)

    LowestHighest

    -0.370

    ......

    0.0

    NICKEL vs Peers (Contract Range)

    LowestHighest

    -2.346.73

    ......

    0

    NICKEL (29-Aug-2025) vs NICKEL Other Contracts

    Expiry
    Price / Unit
    Day% Chg
    Week%
    Contract%
    Day L/H
    Contract L/H
    Volume
    Prem/Disc
    29-Aug-2025
    1351.50/1 KGS
    0.00
    0.00
    0
    -60.30
    30-Sep-2025
    1339.10/1 KGS
    0.00
    0.00
    0
    -72.70
    31-Oct-2025
    1351.50/1 KGS
    0.00
    0.00
    0
    -60.30
    28-Nov-2025
    1351.50/1 KGS
    0.00
    0.00
    0
    -60.30

    NICKEL Contract Details  (2025-07-31) Exchange: MCX

    Symbol

    NICKEL

    Contract Start Date

    2025-03-03

    Last Trading Date

    2025-07-31

    Lot Size

    1500

    Tick Size

    10

    Symbol Description

    NICKEL

    Delivery Start Date

    2025-07-29

    Delivery End Date

    2025-08-01

    Symbol Info

    NICKEL

    Tender Period Start Date

    2025-07-29

    Tender Period End Date

    2025-07-31

    Commodity Group

    Base Metals

    Name Of Underlying

    Base Metals

    Identifier of the Underlying

    153

    Instrument Identifier

    450650

    Instrument

    FUTCOM

    Expiry Date

    2025-07-31

    Price Quote Qty

    KGS

    Daily Price Percent

    0.00

    Near Month Instrument Identifier

    -1

    Far Month Instrument Identifier

    -1

    Trading Unit

    KGS

    Delivery Unit

    KGS

    NICKEL Rate Historical Performance

    Date
    Commodity
    Expiry
    Open
    High
    Low
    Prev Close
    ABS
    % CHG
    2025-07-28
    Nickel
    31-Jul-2025
    0.00
    0.00
    0.00
    1321.20
    0.00
    0.00
    2025-07-18
    Nickel
    31-Jul-2025
    0.00
    0.00
    0.00
    1316.70
    0.00
    0.00
    2025-07-16
    Nickel
    31-Jul-2025
    0.00
    0.00
    0.00
    1327.70
    0.00
    0.00
    2025-07-15
    Nickel
    31-Jul-2025
    0.00
    0.00
    0.00
    1339.10
    0.00
    0.00

    Future Margin Calculator

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    This is the minimum amount which is required to buy "x" number of lots of a particular commodity to trade in futures market.

    Mark-to-Market Calculator

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    This is daily gain/loss on the position which is taken in derivatives market, it is calculated on daily basis till the time that position is not squared off.

    GainersLosers

    Commodity
    Contract
    Price (Rs)
    % CHG
    28-Oct-2025
    329.40
    5.44
    25-Sep-2025
    321.00
    1.39
    26-Aug-2025
    310.50
    1.37
    28-Jul-2025
    307.10
    1.25
    31-Jul-2025
    55900.00
    0.83
    29-Aug-2025
    903.00
    0.77
    05-Mar-2026
    115770.00
    0.69
    31-Jul-2025
    891.80
    0.63
    05-Dec-2025
    113577.00
    0.25
    28-Nov-2025
    113386.00
    0.22

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