On November 20, the Guangzhou Futures Exchange (GFEX) issued a notice announcing adjustments to transaction fees and trading limits for specific lithium carbonate futures contracts, effective November 24, 2025.
From the start of trading on November 24, the transaction fee for the LC2601 lithium carbonate futures contract will be adjusted to 0.032% of the transaction value, with the intra-day closing fee also set at 0.032%. For contracts LC2602, LC2603, LC2604, and LC2605, the transaction fee and intra-day closing fee will both be adjusted to 0.016% of the transaction value.
Additionally, starting November 24, non-futures company members or clients will be subject to a daily open position limit of 500 lots for contract LC2601, and 2,000 lots for contracts LC2602, LC2603, LC2604, and LC2605. The daily open position limit is defined as the combined number of buy and sell positions opened in a single contract on the same day. These limits do not apply to hedging transactions or market-making trades.
Written by Cora Ji, jiruyan@mysteel.com
