Nickel premiums wane as demand falters

Oct 11, 2012 | 04:49 PM | Thorsten Schier

Tags  nickel premiums, melting grade, plating grade, Thorsten Schier

NEW YORK — Nickel premiums have waned again as tepid activity in the domestic market has driven suppliers to offer more competitive numbers on larger deals.

"Premiums are under pressure," a trader said. ....





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