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Is the Commodity Cycle Turning Again? What Founders Should Watch

Synopsis Commodity cycles don’t just affect mining giants or oil traders in skyscrapers. They ripple outward — quietly at first — and then suddenly, they’re everywhere. Raw material costs spike. Shipping rates swing. Funding sentiment shifts. And founders who weren’t watching closely start asking uncomfortable questions. So… is the commodity cycle turning again in 2026? […]