Battery metals hedge solutions
The StoneX battery metals team specializes in exchange-traded cobalt, lithium, molybdenum, and nickel, ensuring top-notch performance. With over 35 years of metals expertise, we are recognized worldwide as an industry leader and help clients manage risk through strategic battery metals hedge services.
Explore our battery metals solutions
StoneX offers a wide variety of customized financial services to meet your strategic objectives.
Battery metals risk management
Protect your margins and enable more significant strategic planning. The StoneX battery metals team helps clients manage price risk and other risks through exchange-traded hedging solutions—providing financial stability, margin protection and enhanced competitiveness in volatile markets.
Battery metals risk management
Connect to more than 36 derivative markets worldwide across spot trading, crypto futures, interest rates, currencies, futures clearing, options and more. Let StoneX help you access your next big market opportunity.
Physical commodities in battery metals
As a full-service financial franchise, StoneX can offer physical commodities solutions beyond most metals firms. Our team of experts combines deep market experience and insightful risk management analysis to help clients increase profitability.
Enterprise perspective
Understanding a client’s needs is the best way to help identify and manage risks beyond their metals exposure. We first learn about our clients’ businesses then select the right financial tools to mitigate those risks.
OTC solutions for battery metals
We offer over-the-counter (OTC) products tailored to meet the specialized needs of the battery metals market, particularly commercial hedgers, including fixed for floating and month-average liquidations that replicate physical pricing terms.
Voice brokerage for battery metals
The battery metals team offers 24-hour online or voice brokerage trade services in lithium and cobalt futures, options, swaps, OTC, and foreign exchange through our global operations. Become a StoneX client and trade what, when, and how you want.
Lithium and cobalt: The backbone of the battery metals market
To learn more about how you can trade lithium and cobalt with our battery metals team, schedule a call today to consult with our experts.
Hedge with Lithium Futures Contracts
With our offering of CME Lithium Hydroxide CIF CJK (Fastmarkets) Futures, hedging your lithium investments with StoneX is simple and efficient. As a core component of the lithium ion batteries and EV raw materials that are becoming more and more commonplace, lithium is a major focus of our battery metals team. Inquire about our lithium futures contracts and Fastmarkets lithium prices to see how you can stabilize your lithium investments.
Manage Price Risk with CME Cobalt Futures
The other key material in EV batteries, cobalt carries a significant standing in the battery metals market. Our team offers battery metals futures trading to institutions with exposure in the form of cobalt inventory to hedge their investments with CME Cobalt Metals (Fastmarkets) Futures, helping to mitigate your risk and secure beneficial financial positions.
Global presence. Worldwide opportunity
As one of only nine ring-dealing members of the London Metal Exchange (LME) and a member of NYMEX/COMEX, our Category One membership offers distinct LME capabilities: OTC contracts, on exchange futures, active averaging desks, and partial tonnage.
We provide clients with a full-service battery metals trading capability and global access to the related financial markets 24 hours a day through offices in New York, London and Singapore. We are also a reliable and competitive wholesale supplier of precious metals.
Our clients
Our Global Battery Metals Team is here to advise and provide metals clients the tools and services necessary to understand risk and the risk management process. After assessing your needs and risk tolerance, we'll design a program to reflect your objectives.
Smelters & refiners
Mitigating risk in battery metals starts at the beginning, often with the raw materials. From mining companies to smelters, refiners to recyclers, we first gain an understanding of your business, then we develop a unique strategy to meet your needs and reach your goals.
Financial institutions
Whether you’re considering battery metals for hedging or as a diversifying element for your portfolio, our metals team has a full suite of products to consider, including commodities, equities, currencies and more.
Manufacturers
Are you a manufacturer in the EV industry seeking to hedge with futures contracts? Battery manufacturers, energy storage facilities, and more make up a client base that seeks our solutions. StoneX is your trusted partner for risk management, hedging, and complete marketing services.
Why choose StoneX?
Our comprehensive offering goes beyond exchange-traded products in LME metals to include physical trading, OTC, risk management, operational support and market intelligence across the entire global commodities complex. Our focus is client first – always.
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StoneX: We open markets
Our market expertise, advanced platforms, global reach, culture of full transparency and commitment to our clients’ success all set us apart in the financial marketplace.
Reach
With access to 40+ derivatives exchanges, 180+ foreign exchange markets, nearly every global securities marketplace and numerous bi-lateral liquidity venues, StoneX’s digital network and deep relationships can take clients anywhere they want to go.
Transparency
As a publicly traded company meeting the highest standards of regulatory compliance in the markets we serve; our financials and record of accomplishment are matters of public record. StoneX’s commitment to “doing the right thing over the easy thing” sets us apart in the industry and helps us build respect, client trust and new partnerships.
Expertise
From our proprietary Market Intelligence platform, to “boots on the ground” expertise from award-winning traders and professionals, we connect our clients directly to actionable insights they can use to make more informed decisions and achieve their goals in the global markets.
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