1. Report Industry Investment Rating - There is no mention of the report industry investment rating in the provided content. 2. Core Viewpoints - For the nickel variety, although the current fundamentals show high inventory and oversupply, with frequent positive policies from Indonesia and a long period of bottom - side oscillation, it is likely to be in a high - level oscillation state, but its trend depends on the overall sector sentiment. For the stainless - steel variety, the short - term trend highly depends on the performance of Shanghai nickel, and in the medium - to - long - term, attention should be paid to the improvement of spot trading and policy implementation rhythm [3][4]. 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Nickel Variety Market Analysis - **Futures**: On January 8, 2026, the Shanghai nickel main contract 2602 opened at 146,500 yuan/ton and closed at 136,440 yuan/ton, a - 6.14% change from the previous trading day. The trading volume was 1,520,564 (+388,308) lots, and the open interest was 128,055 (-4,900) lots. The sharp decline was due to the Indonesian energy and mineral resources minister not disclosing the specific amount of 2026 nickel - mine RKAB approval and the decline of the precious - metal and non - ferrous sectors [1]. - **Nickel Ore**: The nickel - ore market has limited resources. The 1.25 nickel - ore from the Benguet mine in the Philippines was tendered at $32.5, a month - on - month increase. In January 2026 (Phase 1), the domestic trade benchmark price in Indonesia increased by $0.05 - 0.08 per wet ton, and the current mainstream premium is +25 [2]. - **Spot**: Jinchuan Group's Shanghai market sales price was 152,600 yuan/ton, a decrease of 700 yuan/ton from the previous day. Spot trading improved, and the spot premiums of refined nickel brands remained high. The previous trading day's Shanghai nickel warehouse receipts were 39,330 (+554) tons, and LME nickel inventory was 276,300 (+666) tons [2]. Strategy - Unilateral: Mainly conduct range operations. There are no strategies for cross - period, cross - variety, spot - futures, and options [3]. Stainless - Steel Variety Market Analysis - **Futures**: On January 8, 2026, the stainless - steel main contract 2603 opened at 14,050 yuan/ton and closed at 13,675 yuan/ton. The trading volume was 424,667 (+136,211) lots, and the open interest was 114,820 (-4,171) lots. The contract showed a high - opening, low - closing, and oscillating - downward trend. The stainless - steel futures are easily affected by the price fluctuations of Shanghai nickel, and the fundamentals are weak. Attention should be paid to the implementation rhythm of the Indonesian nickel - ore quota policy [3]. - **Spot**: The futures decline led to a limited callback in some spot prices, and the trading volume also decreased significantly. The stainless - steel prices in Wuxi and Foshan markets were 13,900 (+0) yuan/ton, and the 304/2B premium was 130 - 330 yuan/ton. The ex - factory tax - included average price of high - nickel pig iron changed by 12.50 yuan per nickel point to 960.0 yuan per nickel point [3][4]. Strategy - Unilateral: Neutral. There are no strategies for cross - period, cross - variety, spot - futures, and options. It is recommended to control positions, trade based on key support levels, and be vigilant against the risk of linked callbacks [4].

作者： 新能源及有色组 热点栏目 自选股 数据中心 行情中心 资金流向 模拟交易 客户端 来源：华泰期货 投资咨询业务资格： 证监许可【2011】1289号 免责声明： 本报告基于本公司认为可靠的、已公开的信息编制，但本公司对该等信息的准确性及完整性不作任何保 证。本报 告所载的意见、结论及预测仅反映报告发布当日的观点和判断。在不同时期，本公司可能会 昨日沪镍期货呈大幅下滑态势，主力合约2602开于146500元/吨，开盘后仍处高位震荡，午后突然急速 下跌，最低触及133800元/吨，后收于136440元/吨，跌幅6.14%。持仓量12.81万手，较前一交易日下滑 3.69%，成交量152.06万手，较前一交易日下滑34.3%。 昨日沪镍大幅下跌主要受消息面影响，据SMM报导，印度尼西亚能源和矿产资源部（ESDM）在1月8 日下午召开新闻发布会，对于2026年印尼镍矿RKAB审批方面，印尼能矿部长Bahil Lahadalia未披露具 体数额，并称仍在核算中，将根据2026年冶炼企业总需求量进行调整。该消息直接降低了印尼镍矿产能 缩小预期，引发市场对2026年供给宽松的担忧。此外，夜盘贵金属、有色板块下跌，也 ...

Group 1 - The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is considering extending its cobalt export ban, which could benefit companies with cobalt mining capacities in Indonesia, as DRC holds a dominant position in global cobalt resource supply [1] - The DRC has allowed the export of cobalt salts that have been smelted and refined locally, benefiting a domestic company engaged in cobalt smelting cooperation and holding cobalt salt export quotas [1] - The Indonesian government has shut down some nickel smelting facilities under the guise of environmental reviews, leading to a clear upward trend in nickel prices; a specific company relying on its hydrometallurgical nickel capacity could significantly increase related business profits [1]