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 Nickel Premium
Truckload Quantity $/LB 
From 04 Jan 08
Low .55
High .65
 Nickel Premium
Truckload Quantity $/KG 
From 04 Jan 08
Low 1.213
High 1.433
 Nickel Premium
Truckload Quantity $/MT 
From 04 Jan 08
Low 1212.5
High 1433.0
 Nickel Premium
Truckload Quantity $/GT 
From 04 Jan 08
Low 1232.0
High 1456.0
LME Officials LME NI $/LB
05 Jan 09
3MTH 5.6971  
LME Officials LME NI $/KG
05 Jan 09
3MTH 12.560  
LME Officials LME NI $/MT
05 Jan 09
3MTH 12560.0  

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LME Nickel Daily Summary  02 Jan 2009
USD/LBCash3 Mth15 Mth27 MthInventoryVolume
Official$  5.7652    5.8287    6.0101     6.1575    78,822    117,150  
+/-  .8619    .8732    .8958    .9298     432     6738  
Unofficial$  5.9058    5.9421      
+/-  .1406    .1134      
LME Nickel Daily Summary  02 Jan 2009
USD/MTCash3 Mth15 Mth27 MthInventoryVolume
Official$  12,710.00    12,850.00    13,250.00     13,575.00    78,822    117,150  
+/-  1,900.00    1,925.00    1,975.00    2,050.00     432     6738  
Unofficial$  13,020.00    13,100.00      
+/-  310.00    250.00      
LME Nickel Daily Summary  02 Jan 2009
USD/KGCash3 Mth15 Mth27 MthInventoryVolume
Official$  12.710    12.850    13.250     13.575    78,822    117,150  
+/-  1.900    1.925    1.975    2.050     432     6738  
Unofficial$  13.020    13.100      
+/-  .310    .250      
 LME Nickel Short History
LME Nickel Short History USD/LB
DateCash3 Mth15 Mth27 MthInventoryVolume
02 Jan 09  5.7652    5.8287    6.0101    6.1575    78,822    117,150  
31 Dec 08  4.9033    4.9555    5.1143    5.2277    78,390    110,412  
30 Dec 08  4.4724    4.5132    4.6720    4.7967    77,922    74,640  
29 Dec 08  4.4248    4.5019    4.6607    4.7967    77,682    60,648  
24 Dec 08  4.3091    4.3772    4.5246    4.6607    77,640    90,150  
23 Dec 08  4.3999    4.4951    4.6493    4.7854    76,476    97,698  
22 Dec 08  4.5223    4.5836    4.7400    4.8761    75,366    96,714  
19 Dec 08  4.3794    4.4679    4.6357    4.7718    74,244    123,552  
18 Dec 08  4.2910    4.3545    4.5132    4.6493    72,936    184,278  
17 Dec 08  4.4021    4.4883    4.6720    4.8081    70,722    198,780  
AvgCash3 Mth15 Mth27 Mth  
Jan  5.7652    5.8287    6.0101    6.1575      
Dec  4.3937    4.4647    4.6529    4.8066      
LME Nickel Short History USD/MT
DateCash3 Mth15 Mth27 MthInventoryVolume
02 Jan 09  12,710.00    12,850.00    13,250.00    13,575.00    78,822    117,150  
31 Dec 08  10,810.00    10,925.00    11,275.00    11,525.00    78,390    110,412  
30 Dec 08  9,860.00    9,950.00    10,300.00    10,575.00    77,922    74,640  
29 Dec 08  9,755.00    9,925.00    10,275.00    10,575.00    77,682    60,648  
24 Dec 08  9,500.00    9,650.00    9,975.00    10,275.00    77,640    90,150  
23 Dec 08  9,700.00    9,910.00    10,250.00    10,550.00    76,476    97,698  
22 Dec 08  9,970.00    10,105.00    10,450.00    10,750.00    75,366    96,714  
19 Dec 08  9,655.00    9,850.00    10,220.00    10,520.00    74,244    123,552  
18 Dec 08  9,460.00    9,600.00    9,950.00    10,250.00    72,936    184,278  
17 Dec 08  9,705.00    9,895.00    10,300.00    10,600.00    70,722    198,780  
AvgCash3 Mth15 Mth27 Mth  
Jan  12,710.00    12,850.00    13,250.00    13,575.00      
Dec  9,686.43    9,842.86    10,257.86    10,596.67      
LME Nickel Short History USD/KG
DateCash3 Mth15 Mth27 MthInventoryVolume
02 Jan 09  12.710    12.850    13.250    13.575    78,822    117,150  
31 Dec 08  10.810    10.925    11.275    11.525    78,390    110,412  
30 Dec 08  9.860    9.950    10.300    10.575    77,922    74,640  
29 Dec 08  9.755    9.925    10.275    10.575    77,682    60,648  
24 Dec 08  9.500    9.650    9.975    10.275    77,640    90,150  
23 Dec 08  9.700    9.910    10.250    10.550    76,476    97,698  
22 Dec 08  9.970    10.105    10.450    10.750    75,366    96,714  
19 Dec 08  9.655    9.850    10.220    10.520    74,244    123,552  
18 Dec 08  9.460    9.600    9.950    10.250    72,936    184,278  
17 Dec 08  9.705    9.895    10.300    10.600    70,722    198,780  
AvgCash3 Mth15 Mth27 Mth  
Jan  12.710    12.850    13.250    13.575      
Dec  9.686    9.843    10.258    10.597      

Nickel Premium
Definition:  The value added to the published LME Cash Settlement price to cover the cost of cutting, packaging, transportation, warehousing, finance charges, and merchant profit FOB shipping point. 
 Nickel Premium
Nickel Premium - Melting Grade
Spot Price - North America Warehouse - $/lb
    < TL Qty*      Full TL Qty   
Week Ending
02 Jan 09     
26 Dec 08     
19 Dec 08     
12 Dec 08     
05 Dec 08     
28 Nov 08     
21 Nov 08     
14 Nov 08     
07 Nov 08     
31 Oct 08     
LowHigh
.600   .750  
.600   .750  
.600   .750  
.700   1.000  
.700   1.000  
.700   1.000  
.700   1.000  
.700   1.050  
.700   1.050  
.700   1.200  
LowHigh
.300   .500  
.300   .500  
.300   .500  
.400   .550  
.400   .550  
.400   .550  
.400   .550  
.400   .550  
.400   .550  
.400   .550  
Cut 4"X4" Cathode In Drums
* < TL = 5,000 - 10,000 Lbs lots
Nickel Premium - Melting Grade
Spot Price - North America Warehouse - $/mt
    < TL Qty*      Full TL Qty   
Week Ending
02 Jan 09     
26 Dec 08     
19 Dec 08     
12 Dec 08     
05 Dec 08     
28 Nov 08     
21 Nov 08     
14 Nov 08     
07 Nov 08     
31 Oct 08     
LowHigh
1,322.772   1,653.465  
1,322.772   1,653.465  
1,322.772   1,653.465  
1,543.234   2,204.620  
1,543.234   2,204.620  
1,543.234   2,204.620  
1,543.234   2,204.620  
1,543.234   2,314.851  
1,543.234   2,314.851  
1,543.234   2,645.544  
LowHigh
661.386   1,102.310  
661.386   1,102.310  
661.386   1,102.310  
881.848   1,212.541  
881.848   1,212.541  
881.848   1,212.541  
881.848   1,212.541  
881.848   1,212.541  
881.848   1,212.541  
881.848   1,212.541  
Cut 4"X4" Cathode In Drums
* < TL = 5,000 - 10,000 Lbs lots
Nickel Premium - Melting Grade
Spot Price - North America Warehouse - $/kg
    < TL Qty*      Full TL Qty   
Week Ending
02 Jan 09     
26 Dec 08     
19 Dec 08     
12 Dec 08     
05 Dec 08     
28 Nov 08     
21 Nov 08     
14 Nov 08     
07 Nov 08     
31 Oct 08     
LowHigh
1.323   1.653  
1.323   1.653  
1.323   1.653  
1.543   2.205  
1.543   2.205  
1.543   2.205  
1.543   2.205  
1.543   2.315  
1.543   2.315  
1.543   2.646  
LowHigh
.661   1.102  
.661   1.102  
.661   1.102  
.882   1.213  
.882   1.213  
.882   1.213  
.882   1.213  
.882   1.213  
.882   1.213  
.882   1.213  
Cut 4"X4" Cathode In Drums
* < TL = 5,000 - 10,000 Lbs lots

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