"Adjustment of the limit of lithium carbonate futures price fluctuation is imminent, Shanghai Futures Exchange responds"

On January 19, the Guangdong Futures Exchange issued a notice, after research it was decided that starting from the settlement on January 21, 2026, the daily price limit for lithium carbonate futures contracts will be adjusted to 11%, the speculative trading margin requirement will be adjusted to 13%, and the hedge trading margin requirement will be adjusted to 12%. It is understood that the recent trend of lithium carbonate futures has shown a typical pattern of "temporary supply and demand mismatch + emotion-driven volatility".