PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price drops as lithium stocks cool ahead of January update
Sydney, Jan 27, 2026, 17:09 (AEDT) — Market closed. PLS Group shares fell 2.36%, ending Tuesday at A$4.96, after trading between A$4.92 and A$5.11 during the session. The stock saw robust turnover, with roughly 61.5 million shares changing hands. (Investing.com) This matters because PLS stands as a crucial lithium bellwether, and traders are already on edge ahead of its upcoming production and sales update. The S&P/ASX 200 climbed into the afternoon, though Market Index noted lithium lagging as one of the weaker sectors despite the broader market holding firm. (Market Index) Lithium prices set the scene. Data from Trading Economics