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CNBC Finance · Mar 31, 2026 5:29 AM EDT GeopoliticsCommoditiesTransport

Three niche commodity prices are surging. What they show about China's grip on supply chains

In the wake of the Iran war, prices are surging for critical elements used in defense and the semiconductors that power artificial intelligence advances.

Three niche commodity prices are surging. What they show about China's grip on supply chains
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