3-Month Nickel Commodity Futures Prices Rise for the Past Three Days
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The 3-month nickel commodity futures price for Thursday, April 23, 2026 trading rose. Today's 3-month nickel commodity futures trading price was recorded at US$18,625 per ton. This figure is higher than the previous day's trading price of US$18,380 per ton. The current condition is similar to the upward trend of 3-month nickel commodity futures prices over the past three days.
Over the past week, the 3-month nickel commodity futures price movement has grown by 3.76% with an average daily trading price of US$18,380 per ton. Meanwhile, compared to the price at the beginning of the year, this nickel commodity price has grown by 10.11%. Even from its highest price this year at US$17,350 per ton, the 3-month nickel commodity futures price has fallen by 7.35%.
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Annually, the average 3-month nickel commodity futures trading price over the past five years has been on a downward trend. 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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Citing 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 (EV). In 2022, the value of nickel and its derivative exports reached US$34.28 billion or Rp530.1 trillion.
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