SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s battery sector has roared back to life this month, rebounding sharply from months of stagnation tied to electric vehicle (EV) demand concerns. The rally has sent related exchange-traded funds (ETFs) soaring, though analysts caution that the upswing may be short-lived. According to data from the Korea Exchange as [...]
SEOUL, July 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s battery sector surged to the top of domestic stock performance rankings in July, buoyed by rising lithium prices and new U.S. trade actions against China. Yet individual investors are increasingly betting on a market correction, diverging sharply from the bullish stance of foreign institutions. According to data [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean battery stocks plunged Friday on reports that President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team plans to scrap the US$7,500 tax credit for EV purchases as part of broader tax legislation. Trump campaigned on ending the consumer tax credit, a key part of President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). [...]