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COMMODITIES FEATURE

Is this the commodities play of 2012?

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

The mineral potash is tipped to be one of the top performing commodities of the year. Joanna Faith finds out why

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Are we heading for a gold bubble?

As the asset class recovers its ‘safe haven’ status, Neil Gregson, co-manager of the JPM Natural Resources fund, examines what the future holds for gold.

Investment Week | 25 Nov 2011

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How to invest ethically in gold

Neville White, senior SRI analyst at Ecclesiastical Investment Management, explains how to invest in this so-called safe haven asset in an ethical way.

Investment Week | 18 Nov 2011

MORE COMMODITIES FEATURE

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The case for investing in agribusiness

Joanna Faith reports on the two overarching trends that make the agribusiness sector an attractive play.

Investment Week | 14 Oct 2011

Commodity sector hit by short-term growth worries

Release of emergency oil reserves has compounded fragility of commodities markets.

Investment Week | 22 Jul 2011

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Tip of the Week: Rio Tinto is a buy as Goldmans goes long commodities

Will Roberts of Charles Stanley highlights a mega cap offering exposure to the commodities super cycle .

Investment Week | 06 Jun 2011

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Commodities tumble takes the shine off silver

After a volatile few weeks for silver, Maria Merricks examines what the future holds for the precious metal.

Investment Week | 20 May 2011

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Future looks brighter for troubled BP

Elissa Bayer of Charles Stanley gives her top tips for stock selection during a testing time for markets

Investment Week | 08 Apr 2011

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Gold: As good as it gets?

How are events around the world impacting gold prices? Maria Merricks talks to Investec, JPM and other top managers.

Investment Week | 07 Apr 2011

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How to play the oil game

Top managers in the energy sector talk to Joanna Faith about how they are playing the surge in oil prices.

Investment Week | 25 Mar 2011

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Your guide to investing in agriculture

Maria Merricks looks at how specialist equity vehicles offer a stable route into this diverse asset class.

Investment Week | 18 Mar 2011

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Sugar miller can realise significant synergies

Renzo Cassarotto and Skye Macpherson, managers of the First State Global Agribusiness fund, talk about their top pick

Investment Week | 14 Mar 2011

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Commodities exposure delivers for Armstrong as Distinction DRR outperforms peer group

After only a year since launch, former Insight manager Ana Armstrong has seen her IM Distinction Diversified Real Return (DRR) fund deliver stellar returns in the year since launch, outperforming its longer-established peers.

Investment Week | 04 Mar 2011

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Russia Special: The oil effect

Maria Merricks investigates how Russia can benefit from rising oil prices.

Investment Week | 03 Mar 2011

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Finding value in commodities in all market cycles

The BlackRock Natural Resources Team looks at how investors can find value within different commodities at different times.

Investment Week | 04 Feb 2011

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