Lithium price today: Albemarle and SQM stock jump before the bell as China policy keeps the rally alive
New York, Jan 14, 2026, 07:17 EST — Premarket Albemarle shares climbed 4.5% in premarket action Wednesday, while Chilean miner SQM gained 4.2%, following a new rise in lithium prices in China. Battery-grade lithium carbonate ticked up 2.19% to 163,000