This isn’t about military bases or Arctic shipping lanes. It’s about rare earth minerals, uranium, and control of the supply chains that power AI, energy, and defense.
The U.S. just tipped its hand by taking stakes in critical metals companies and threatening trade wars over an island most investors aren’t even watching. That move perfectly aligns with why my 2026 portfolio is already up 16.82%—and why metals and energy are the real trade right now.
I broke down the full story, the mineral angle the media is ignoring, and what it means for investors next.