Critical Metals is trading 5.1% down at $6.24 after broad market weakness and a selloff across rare-earth stocks on August 18, 2026.

  • Energy Fuels led the sector lower; Critical Metals was reported down 5.09%, closely matching the live move.
  • Broader risk-off sentiment, rising Treasury yields, geopolitical uncertainty, and weaker technology shares likely added pressure.
  • No new company-specific catalyst was identified.