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Decision to discontinue nickel 99.8% warrant premium, in-whs North Europe

Fastmarkets will discontinue its MB-NI-0141 nickel min 99.8% warrant premium, in-whs North Europe, price assessment on Wednesday March 26.

March 26, 2025
By Natasha Porter
Nickel Pricing notice

After a consultation period, Fastmarkets has discontinued this price due to separate assessments for briquette and full plate nickel warrants being more reflective of the market.

All short-term forecasts associated with this price (or these prices) produced by the Fastmarkets research team, if any, have also been discontinued.

If you have any comments on the discontinuation of this price, please contact Natasha Porter by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Natasha Porter re: North Europe nickel warrant premiums.”

Please indicate if comments are confidential. Fastmarkets will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.

To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, go to https://www.fastmarkets.com/methodology.

Fastmarkets has launched two price assessments for nickel warrant premiums for the European market.

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