geopolitics
Commented by Armin Schulz on May 4th, 2026 | 07:10 CEST
Drone Boom Boosts Volatus Aerospace – Nearly 100% Upside Potential! Get in Before the Crowd
Imagine a company that not only builds drones but also manages entire operations remotely—from a central hub across hundreds of kilometres. That is exactly what this Canadian provider has mastered, having spent years serving pipeline operators and energy utilities. Today, even NATO member states are adopting this technology. In March 2026, the company made its debut on the Toronto Stock Exchange. But what is driving this story? The numbers, orders, and a strategic realignment paint the picture of a serious player in a billion-dollar market.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on May 4th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Geopolitical Front Lines Redrawn: Why HPQ Silicon, DroneShield, SAP, and Oracle Are Now Indispensable for Investors
After 12 months of extreme volatility and uncertainty, one thing is clear: the modern era is not being decided in an ivory tower, but on the front lines of geopolitical conflicts. Europe's long period of peace is over, and technology is shaping the new wars in ways never seen before. This complex situation is now shaping commodity markets, supply chains, and digital infrastructure simultaneously. Drone technology is emerging as one of the most visible fields where military requirements and industrial innovation converge directly. Battery performance determines not only range and operational capability but also the strategic strength of entire supply chains. At the same time, data specialists like SAP and Oracle are coming into focus because they provide the information and control layer on which modern states and companies operate. Those who invest with an eye on the times, therefore, look not only at weapons and energy but also at the digital infrastructure of SAP and Oracle as part of the new power architecture.
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Commented by Nico Popp on May 1st, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Is a Western Tungsten Ecosystem Emerging? Almonty Industries vs China Tungsten – Does Rheinmetall Stand to Gain?
The supply of tungsten has become one of the most critical bottlenecks for Western security and high technology. The metal, which has the highest melting point of any element at 3,422°C, is simply irreplaceable in modern weapon systems, semiconductors, and technologies ranging from the energy transition to fusion energy. While the Chinese market leader, China Tungsten and Hightech Materials, continues to post impressive record figures, a turning point is unfolding behind the scenes: China is transforming from a dominant exporter to a strategic importer of tungsten concentrates. This development is forcing Western consumers like Rheinmetall to radically reevaluate their supply chains to avoid dependence on Beijing's export decisions. Almonty is stepping into this strategic vacuum; with the commissioning of the Sangdong mine in South Korea, it is becoming the new linchpin of a Western-oriented raw materials alliance. The current market situation makes it clear that the era of cheap and always-available tungsten from the Far East is over. This makes establishing self-sufficient supply chains in secure jurisdictions a top priority for Western governments. Almonty is likely to benefit. We compare this ambitious tungsten player with the Chinese market leader.
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Commented by Nico Popp on April 30th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
Food Crisis on the Horizon? Nutrien and Nestlé on Edge, MustGrow Biologics Offers Solutions
Created and published on behalf of MustGrow Biologics Corp.
The agricultural sector is currently experiencing an unprecedented crisis, triggered by pervasive geopolitical tensions and the Strait of Hormuz blockade. The latter development, in particular, has exposed the Achilles' heel of modern agriculture: the extreme dependence on fossil fuels for fertilizer production and the fragility of global just-in-time supply chains. Since about 20% of the world's crude oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) flows through this strait, the blockade not only raises energy costs but also directly threatens nitrogen fertilizer production, for which natural gas is the primary cost driver. If fertilizer becomes more expensive, fields could lie fallow, leading to a decline in food production. This could even lead to hunger, particularly in poorer regions of the world. Fertilizer must be applied to fields in a timely manner to be effective. In this environment, established giants like Nutrien and Nestlé must radically optimize their business models, while players such as MustGrow Biologics are gaining importance as drivers of innovation.
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Commented by Nico Popp on April 30th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
Mining in the Grey Zone: Barrick Mining, B2Gold, and the Unique Opportunity at Desert Gold
The search for raw materials is challenging. Companies are increasingly confronted with the reality that high-quality geological deposits are found in regions with high political volatility. The concept of "Mining in the Grey Zone," coined by Amanda van Dyke, founder of the Critical Minerals Hub, aptly describes this phenomenon: these are areas where weak state sovereignty intersects with the need to secure strategic mineral deposits. In her analyses, Van Dyke argues that traditional risk metrics often fail in these zones, as local power structures, informal networks, and on-the-ground presence are more critical to operational security than official national policies in capitals. For investors who bet on companies with expertise in countries like Mali, this can be an opportunity.
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Commented by Jens Castner on April 29th, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
DRONE STRATEGY: AEROVIRONMENT, VOLATUS AEROSPACE, OR DRONESHIELD – WHICH ONE WILL TAKE OFF AGAIN?
The stock market has not failed to notice that drones play a key role in modern warfare. At one point, anything related to unmanned aviation was being snapped up as if there were no tomorrow. But since fall 2025, the high-flying days are over. Even good news barely moves stock prices anymore—a consequence of high valuations. Will stocks like AeroVironment, Volatus Aerospace, and DroneShield take off again? And, if so, does it make more sense to invest in companies that manufacture drones, or in those that shoot them down?
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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on April 29th, 2026 | 07:00 CEST
Almonty Industries: Tungsten Price at Record Levels, Signaling New Stock Highs
The price of tungsten has reached a new record high of over USD 3,200 per metric ton unit (MTU). Is this an overreaction or the new reality? Much points to a fundamentally changed long-term market situation with high prices for this critical raw material. Due to its unique properties, tungsten is an essential raw material for many industries, particularly the defense sector but also the semiconductor industry. Demand is rising dramatically, while supply cannot keep up. China dominates the market with an overwhelming 80% share, but a significant shift in favor of Western industrialized nations is underway. Almonty is emerging as the world's largest tungsten producer outside of China. Consequently, the company holds great geopolitical significance, which, despite its spectacular performance, has not yet been adequately reflected in the stock price.
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Commented by André Will-Laudien on April 28th, 2026 | 11:20 CEST
From Swords to Drones—From Big Data Analytics to Military Applications: Volatus Aerospace Conquers the Market of the Future
As an investor today, it is essential to look far into the future, as the current outlook can at times undermine confidence and vision. What will the world look like in 20 years? Will conflicts intensify, or will stability return? While growth-oriented companies may also ask these questions, success is primarily determined by the present and the years ahead. Can management recognize the market's needs and deliver accordingly? Glen Lynch, CEO of Volatus Aerospace, has fundamentally repositioned the company in a short period. Today, many of its civilian innovations are being viewed in a new strategic context. Pattern recognition, nighttime movement tracking, unmanned reconnaissance, and data-driven validation are becoming increasingly critical in a fully digitized battlefield environment. Even if peace is clearly preferable, those capable of delivering technologies that enhance security and stability are now in particularly high demand. A long road has already been traveled; now Volatus Aerospace is transitioning from foundational execution to advanced performance.
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Commented by Stefan Feulner on April 28th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST
Desert Gold Ventures Poised for a Revaluation
Despite occasional setbacks, the gold market is structurally poised for a revaluation. Data from the World Gold Council continues to show robust demand from central banks, while geopolitical tensions and rising government debt are increasing the need for hedging. At the same time, institutions such as the International Energy Agency are warning of rising energy and infrastructure costs, which are fueling inflation. Major investment firms, including JPMorgan Chase, foresee gold prices reaching up to USD 6,300 per ounce in the medium term. This means the precious metal remains one of the key beneficiaries of global uncertainties—an environment in which advanced explorers and emerging producers, in particular, can benefit significantly.
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Commented by Stefan Feulner on April 27th, 2026 | 08:00 CEST
Lahontan Gold – This Hidden Gem Is Poised for a Revaluation
In hindsight, the current correction in the gold market is likely to prove to be a healthy consolidation within an intact uptrend. In addition to macroeconomic factors, the geopolitical situation is providing the main tailwind. Conflicts in the Middle East, tensions between major powers, and growing uncertainty in the global financial system are driving capital into the "safe haven" of gold. JPMorgan remains optimistic and forecasts the gold price to reach USD 6,300 per ounce by the end of 2026. The precious metal is currently trading at around USD 4,700, having recovered significantly from its March low of USD 4,100. A weaker US dollar, rising government debt, and massive central bank purchases are reinforcing the trend. The key question is therefore no longer whether gold will rise, but which stocks will benefit most from it.
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