3-Month Nickel Commodity Futures Traded at US$17,320/Ton in the Morning (Thursday, March 05, 2026)

The 3-month nickel commodity futures price for Thursday, March 05, 2026 trading fell. Today's 3-month nickel commodity futures trading price was recorded at US$17,320 per ton. This figure is lower than the previous day's trading which was at US$17,575 per ton. The current condition is similar to the movement of 3-month nickel commodity futures prices in the last day which was in an uptrend.

In the last week, the movement of 3-month nickel commodity futures prices grew by -2.75% with an average daily trading price of US$17,600 per ton. Meanwhile, compared to the position 30 days ago, the nickel commodity price movement has grown by -3.29%. Even from its highest price this year at US$17,350 per ton, the 3-month nickel commodity futures price has fallen by 0.17%.

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Annually, the average trading price of 3-month nickel commodity futures in the last five years is in a downward trend. Meanwhile, for monthly price monitoring, transactions in 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 into electric vehicles (EVs). In 2022, the value of nickel and its derivative exports reached US$34.28 billion or Rp530.1 trillion.