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Commodity Markets and Electric Vehicle Dynamics

This chapter examines the volatile shifts in commodity prices post-pandemic, particularly focusing on the metals vital for electric vehicle batteries. It discusses the challenges in predicting market trends influenced by economic cycles, geopolitical factors, and evolving technologies. Additionally, the narrative reflects on the author's personal connection to Newcastle United amid the complexities of foreign investment and its implications for local communities and sports ethics.

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