3-Month Nickel Commodity Futures Price Traded at US$17,150/Ton in the Morning (Thursday, February 19, 2026)

The 3-month nickel commodity futures price for Thursday (February 19, 2026) trading rose. Today's 3-month nickel commodity futures trading price was recorded at US$17,150 per ton. This figure is higher than the previous day's trading figure of US$17,060 per ton. The current situation reverses the downward trend of the 3-month nickel commodity futures price over the last two days.

Over the past week, the 3-month nickel commodity futures price movement fell by -0.2% with an average daily trading price of US$17,240 per ton. Meanwhile, compared to the price at the start of the year, this nickel commodity price has risen by 1.39%. So far this year, the highest trading value for nickel commodities was transacted at US$18,975 per ton on Thursday, January 29, 2026.

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Annually, the average trading price of 3-month nickel commodity futures has been in a downward trend over the last five years. Meanwhile, for monthly price monitoring, transactions over the last 12 months tend to rise. The highest average monthly nickel commodity price was recorded in January 2026 at US$18,030 per ton.

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Quoting previous Katadata news, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan projected that the value of nickel derivative exports could reach US$60 billion or around Rp927.84 trillion in 2025. This is due to the downstreaming of nickel for electric vehicles (EVs). In 2022, the value of nickel and its derivative exports reached US$34.28 billion or Rp530.1 trillion.