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Nickel Price Forecasts

Energy & Metals Consensus Forecasts is the result of a comprehensive quarterly survey of over 30 of the world’s most prominent commodity forecasters covering over 25 individual commodity price forecasts including nickel.

The only publication of its kind, Energy & Metals Consensus Forecasts contains detailed individual analyst and average (mean) price forecasts for the next 10 quarters as well as the long-term outlook.

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The publication has many practical uses including commodity investment analysis, risk management, corporate planning, and budgeting. The commodities covered have been selected for their global appeal and traded on prominent futures markets such as the London Metal Exchange (LME), New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) and InterContinental Exchange (ICE). For example, the nickel forecasts below are based on LME cash prices for primary nickel of at least 99.80% purity.

Nickel Price Forecasts From Survey of October 24, 2011
(US$/metric tonne)
Survey Date Spot Price US$19035/t Dec 11 Mar 12 Jun
12		 Sep 12 % Change from spot Dec 12 Mar 13 Jun 13 Sep 13 Dec 13
RBS 23259 22487 24030 24030 26.2% Download the sample issue
Deutsche Bank 21000 22000 23000 24000 26.1% below to see the complete table
ANZ 19709 22265 24029 23919 25.7% of forecasts, price charts,
Wilson HTM 21533 22506 22506 23507 23.5% and written analysis.
Metal Bulletin Research 19100 20200 22000 23000 20.8%
Prometeia 20417 21159 21828 22354 17.4%
Societe Generale 21400 23000 22700 22300 17.2%
Oxford Economics 19850 21223 22005 22190 16.6%
Credit Suisse 19008 20503 21495 22002 15.6%
Morgan Stanley 21164 21716 22267 21605 13.5%
IHS Global Insight 19450 20850 22050 21450 12.7%
CPM Group 18719 20235 21449 21235 11.6%
Barclays Capital 20500 21500 21250 21000 10.3%
BREE 22000 21000 21000 21000 10.3%
Citigroup 21000 20000 20500 21000 10.3%
BNP Paribas 22425 23125 22225 20750 9.0%
Macquarie Bank 22500 19500 20000 20500 7.7%
UBS 20062 20062 20283 20283 6.6%
HWWI 18900 19650 19900 20000 5.1%
Econ Intelligence Unit 20799 21093 21460 19954 4.8%
Investec na 18739 18739 18739 -1.6%
BIPE 19000 18000 17000 16000 -15.9%
BoA Merrill Lynch 19000 21000 18500 15000 -21.2%
Consensus (Mean) 20491 20948 21317 21122 11.0%
High 23259 23125 24030 24030 -
Low 18719 18000 17000 15000 -
Standard Deviation 1332 1313 1698 2259 -

The table above shows a portion of nickel price forecasts taken from the October 2011 issue of Energy & Metals Consensus Forecasts. A complete sample issue of the publication, which also includes Consensus Forecasts™ for Aluminium, Copper, Lead, Tin and Zinc, as well as ferrous and precious metals, can be downloaded in PDF format by clicking the link below and registering your details.


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