The ecstasy of gold
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Mark Watson Mitchell explains some very interesting facts about gold – and why the precious yellow metal is a long-term winner!
Commodities
2 oil stocks with dirt-cheap valuations
2 mins. to read
Robert Stephens, CFA, considers the prospects for two FTSE 250 oil companies in the wake of the recent oil price falls.
2 gold miners to help overcome turbulent stock markets
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Robert Stephens, CFA, considers the investment potential of gold miners given the higher levels market volatility.
2 oil stocks set to benefit from rising oil prices
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Robert Stephens, CFA, considers the prospects for two FTSE 250 oil producers – Tullow Oil and Premier Oil.
2 gold miners to soften the blow of a US-China trade war
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Robert Stephens discusses why gold miners could have investment appeal given the uncertain outlook for the world economy.
Why BP and Shell could provide sound income returns
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Robert Stephens discusses why BP and Shell could be among the most impressive dividend shares in the FTSE 100.
Rising risks could make these 2 gold miners more appealing
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The performance of global stock markets thus far in 2018 can best be described as ‘volatile’. The S&P 500, FTSE 100 and various other major indices have seen their price levels experience a rollercoaster ride in recent months. There are a number of reasons for this. Tensions in Syria have increased in recent days, while…
Strong year for global mining investment trust
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It has been a strong year for BlackRock World Mining (LON:BRWM) with a NAV return of 24% in 2017. The performance has been driven by the pick-up in global economic growth, and sentiment towards the fund is finally starting to improve after a significant write-down in 2013 dented investor confidence. If the economic recovery continues…
2 oil shares offering high potential returns
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The last decade has been a rollercoaster ride for investors in the oil and gas industry. Just under ten years ago, the oil price peaked at $158 per barrel before falling sharply to trade at less than one-third of that level. A recovery in the period 2009-2014 was undone by a glut of supply. This…
2 resources shares to help beat inflation
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This week has been dominated by falls in share prices across the globe caused by raised inflation expectations. It would be unsurprising for there to be more volatility as investors continue to adjust their forecasts for inflation. With Donald Trump’s tax and spending policies yet to have their full impact, coming to terms with higher…