The price of battery-grade lithium carbonate has crashed in the last 12 months. This downward pressure is attributed to oversupplied markets in Asia, primarily because the global adoption rate of electric vehicles has notably slowed amid high interest rates.
By Nicholas Larsen, International Banker It was among the best-performing commodities during the previous two years, as the breathless rally beginning in late 2020 saw the price of lithium skyrocket, largely off the back of booming sales of electric vehicles (EVs).
Lithium Stocks Crashed. Now We Know Why. What It Means for Tesla, EV Battery Stocks. Lithium stocks cratered on Friday. Then, the reason was a mystery. Now, investors know why: The world’s largest electric-vehicle battery maker, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., or CATL, changed its pricing strategy.
Lithium stocks were badly hit Yesterday following a couple of bearish analyst notes. Credit Suisse reported rumors of a major cathode producer in China reducing production, threatening to slow down the battery metal's impressive run in 2022, just days after lithium prices reached another all-time high.
The price of battery-grade lithium carbonate has crashed in the last 12 months. This downward pressure is attributed to oversupplied markets in Asia, primarily because the global adoption rate of electric vehicles has notably slowed amid high interest rates.
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