HomeNewsColumnistsGuest columnists IN DEPTH: If cobalt is heading for a bull run, how do you run with it? Demand from battery making and superalloys plus the dangers of DRC politics point to a surge in cobalt prices, so, if hedge funds are tempted by the market, what do they need to know before they step in? Expert cobalt trader Nick French tells all. Long-time cobalt trader Nick French Ever since the collapse of the prolonged commodity bull run in 2008 the hedge funds have veered away from considering the metals asset class as a... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Fastmarkets staff June 10, 2016 10:55 GMT London Keywords cobalt Nick French lithium batteries electric vehicles hedge funds Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}