| At the outset of 2015, the once-stable base metal segment suddenly became a precarious one, recording a bear market rally that sent an alarming signal to investors. Even nickel, whose early January trading was considered exemplary, eventually succumbed to a series of weak prices.
Nickel was 2014's best performing industrial metal, and experts believe that it will remain a strong contender for the same accolade this year until 2016. However, several unanticipated events pulled the base metal down, including the Greece bailout crisis, the Chinese market's absence on Lunar Eclipse holiday, and the shaky supply and demand segment dictated by China...............................................Full Article: Source
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