Chinese markets for lithium, a key battery metal, are seeing heightened volatility after investors bid up prices to guard against possible supply disruptions.<\/p>\n
Lithium carbonate traded on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange rose by its daily limit of 8% on Friday, capping a 14% gain for the week. That prompted the bourse to issue a notice<\/a> reining in speculative trades, which helped push futures limit down on Monday. Shares of producers have also jumped, with Tianqi Lithium Corp.<\/a> and Chengxin Lithium Group Co.<\/a> both rallying around 25% this month in Shenzhen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chinese markets for lithium, a key battery metal, are seeing heightened volatility after investors bid up prices to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29056,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[22852,45,49,48,22851,95,18185,57,22853,22849,893,22850,14211,100,12157,22848],"class_list":{"0":"post-29055","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-markets","8":"tag-benchmark-mineral-intelligen","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-canada","12":"tag-chengxin-lithium-group-co-a","13":"tag-china","14":"tag-china-renminbi-spot","15":"tag-cities","16":"tag-climate-changed","17":"tag-cme-group-inc","18":"tag-government","19":"tag-guangzhou","20":"tag-industries","21":"tag-markets","22":"tag-shenzhen","23":"tag-tianqi-lithium-corp-a"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}