oil
Investment
World markets have responded positively to Brent crude futures falling by more than $3 after the Arab League said it was considering stepping in to end the crisis in Libya.
03 March 2011
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1 min read
Commodities
The price of gold has hit a record high on concerns about unrest in the Middle East and contagion risk from Libya, while oil has topped the $116 a barrel mark.
02 March 2011
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Investment
Commodities guru Jim Rogers says oil will continue to rise because there have been no major oil field discoveries in over 40 years.
01 March 2011
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Investment Trusts
Investment trusts increased their dividend yields last year despite BP hampering many income portfolios, according to research by Oriel Securities.
28 February 2011
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3 min read
Investment
The oil price could surge to $220 a barrel and thwart the global economic recovery, according to Nomura.
25 February 2011
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Economics
Saudi Arabia is stepping in to prevent an oil supply blackout driven by the Libyan turmoil, the Financial Times reports.
24 February 2011
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Investment
Oil prices do not yet reflect a crisis, although the risk of political contagion across the MENA region could force the crude price up over $150 a barrel in the short term, says Mark Lacey at Investec.
24 February 2011
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