Commodities

Bailing out the banks is not a solution to the debt crisis, and eurozone leaders should let troubled banks fail, said investment veteran Jim Rogers.

AXA IM has launched the AXA WF Framlington Natural Resources fund, a global equity offering managed by Sebastien Lagarde and Olivier Eugene.

Higher Income manager ditches number of long-term higher yielding stocks for lower-yielding names with better upside opportunities.

European markets fell back into the red on Friday as investor concerns about the global economy returned.

Sharat Dua, portfolio adviser to the Charlemagne Magna Africa fund, asks why the continent is not attracting investors' money.

Glencore's share price has risen in early trading after the group reported a 57% increase in profits for the first half of the year.

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

Angelos Damaskos, manager of the £54m Junior Oils Trust, has bucked the trend to move defensive over the summer by increasing his equity exposure by 20%.

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