Overseas Investors to Access Lithium Carbonate Futures and Options Trading from July 3

Published: Jun 18, 2026 17:04

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The Guangzhou Futures Exchange (GFEX) announced that overseas investors will be officially allowed to participate in lithium carbonate futures and options trading starting July 3. Eligible overseas clients can now apply for trading codes through authorized brokers and overseas intermediaries. The move marks a further step in the internationalization of China's lithium carbonate futures market and is expected to enhance China's pricing influence in the global new energy materials sector.

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