Fastmarkets NewGen short-term forecasts

Price volatility and the short-term impacts of new supply and changing supply chains place a premium on seeing clearly over the next two years.

Whether the priority is to optimize buying and selling strategies, understand the best contract structures, or mitigate risks, Fastmarkets NewGen Short-Term Forecasts give market participants the clarity to move with confidence and translate clarity to financial performance.

Short-term forecasts include:

• Independent analysis of supply and demand fundamentals for lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese and graphite
• 2-year price forecasts for lithium carbonate and hydroxide domestic China and seaborne Asian prices
• 2-year price forecast for Fastmarkets MB cobalt standard grade benchmark price
• Analysis of pricing mechanisms including spot, contract and formula-based spodumene prices
• Analysis of the silicon market and its use in ferro-silicon
• Market dynamics and sentiment for electric vehicle (EV) market, including regional developments and EV take-up by region
• Monthly updated reports and access to our expert analysts

If you’d like a sample of the monthly battery material short-term forecast, click here