Shares related to secondary batteries are showing strong gains across the board. Tesla's stock price surged after the launch of its robo-taxi (autonomous unmanned taxi) service, which seems to have boosted investor sentiment in secondary battery stocks.
ECOPRO BM shares traded at 107,800 won in the Korea Securities Dealers Automated Quotations market at 9:14 a.m. on the 24th. The stock rose 8.67% (8,600 won) compared to the previous day. At the same time, stocks of Ecopro, Samsung SDI, and LG Energy Solution also showed strength.
Tesla shares ended the night trading at $348.68, boosted by the robo-taxi launch. The stock increased by 8.23% ($26.52) compared to the previous day.
On the 22nd (local time), Tesla began a trial operation for its robo-taxi service in Austin, Texas. Elon Musk noted on social media platform X that they achieved a successful robo-taxi launch, calling it "the fruit of 10 years of effort."