The Tungsten Market Is Warning of an Upcoming War | 4 Aug 2026 | Odd Lots
**Executive Briefing (TL;DR)** - **Historical Predictor of Conflict:** Tungsten acts as a century-old physical prediction market for global war due to its non-substitutable military applications, leading to distinct boom-bust capital cycles [[00:05:54](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xLxM-TzBPY&t=05m54s)]. - **Extreme Geostrategic Concentration:** China dominates ~80% of global tungsten extraction…






