Group 1 - The domestic futures market for non-ferrous metals showed a significant decline, with the main contract for nickel futures closing at 142,320.00 yuan/ton, down 1.42% [1] - Macro factors include Trump's announcement of tariffs on eight European countries starting February 1, which may lead to retaliatory tariffs from multiple EU countries [2] - The Canadian Prime Minister announced a reduction in the import tax rate on 49,000 electric vehicles from China from 100% to 6.1% [2] Group 2 - Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources plans to set the nickel production target for 2026 between 250 to 260 million tons, a significant reduction from the 379 million tons quota for 2025, though actual implementation remains to be seen [2] - Nickel ore prices are stabilizing as Indonesia cracks down on illegal mining, and the Philippines enters the rainy season, which may impact future nickel mining activities [2] - The stainless steel sector is experiencing upward pressure, with increased losses for downstream nickel-iron plants, leading to some high-cost nickel-iron plants in Indonesia halting production for maintenance [2] - The outlook for nickel prices suggests they will follow fluctuations in the non-ferrous market, with uncertainty regarding nickel ore quotas likely to persist, and a recommendation to buy on dips despite short-term cooling market sentiment [2]
市场情绪有所降温 沪镍期货或有回调压力
Jin Tou Wang·2026-01-19 08:01