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NASDAQ:LIT News 20 January 2026

Lithium price jumps again as China carbonate futures hit limit-up; what traders watch next

Lithium price jumps again as China carbonate futures hit limit-up; what traders watch next

New York, January 20, 2026, 07:29 EST — Premarket China’s lithium prices moved higher again Tuesday. Spot battery-grade lithium carbonate averaged 152,500 yuan ($/t), up 1,500 yuan from the previous working day. Meanwhile, the most-active lithium carbonate futures on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange surged nearly 9%, hitting its daily upper limit at 160,500 yuan, according to SMM data. Upstream sellers…

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  • IREN Ltd Launches March 6th Options with Notable Put and Call Contracts
    January 22, 2026, 12:06 PM EST. IREN Ltd (Symbol: IREN) launched new options contracts expiring March 6th, attracting investor attention. The notable $50.00 put option currently bids at $5.40, offering a potential effective share price of $44.60, roughly 7% below the current $53.85 price, with a 66% chance the option expires worthless. This scenario could yield a 10.80% return on cash or an annualized 91.67% return, dubbed YieldBoost by Stock Options Channel. On the call side, the $56.00 strike bid at $6.10 offers an expected 15.32% return if exercised, representing a 4% premium to the stock price. These options present alternatives for investors seeking to manage risk or generate income via covered calls or put selling strategies.
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