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The carmaker is clear about its future direction. Years ago, the biggest technological advance one could find in a car was the radio, and no one even dreamed of electric motors back then. Today, it is standard for cars to be equipped with latest electronics with integrated computer systems, complex software and other features. Nowadays, strict emission limitation policies are forcing manufacturers to adapt to market change and introduce innovations aimed at producing environmentally friendly vehicles. It seems that Volkswagen is leaving nothing to chance and plans to invest heavily in the further digitalisation and electrification of its vehicles.
Demand for electric cars is growing every month and will continue to do so in the coming years. In connection with that, there is a high demand for batteries needed for electric vehicles, hence for the key raw material necessary for their production. Yes, we are talking about lithium. What is new with this commodity and where could the price go in the coming months?
The beginning of the year didn't start very well for Zoom. From 2018 to the last quarter, the company reported a $104 million loss. The company attributed this to share-based compensation costs. Another view shows that the company has to face increasing competition from apps like Google Meet and Microsoft Teams, which have been improved over the years and are being used by more and more consumers.
Investors should pay close attention as Australian mining giant BHP forecasts a rise in the value of commodities in 2023. These are vulnerable to geopolitical changes and unexpected market events, as we have seen with the war in Ukraine, when oil prices have soared to record highs. Which events resonate the most in the commodity market today, and will they affect the development of prices in 2023?
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