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Fuel prices could rise again as Opec cuts production
News Major oil-producing countries have decided to cut oil production by two million barrels per day – could this mean higher fuel prices?
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Could gold be the basis for a new global currency?
Cover Story Gold has always been the most reliable form of money. Now collaboration between China and Russia could lead to a new gold-backed means of exchange – giving prices a big boost, says Dominic Frisby
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Commodity prices are taking a breather
News Commodity prices have fallen back after spiking early in the year. Iron ore is down 36% from its March peak, while copper has lost 20% since 1 January. And there could be further falls to come.
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The best renewable energy funds to buy now
Tips The renewable energy industry continues to offer both growth and income, says Max King. Here are the best funds to buy now.
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How to invest in silver, the precious metal set to shine again
Analysis The price of silver – both a precious and industrial metal – has plunged in recent months. Yet it still has huge potential, says David J Stevenson. Here, he looks at the best ways to invest in silver.
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The fallout from Europe’s energy crisis
News The soaring price of gas could see the EU impose a cap on the price of electricity generated by nuclear and renewables, while signs of strain appear in the energy derivatives market, and investors are dumping European stocks.
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The best way to invest in natural gas
Tips David Stevenson looks at the best way to invest in natural gas as the demand for the commodity surges.
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Silver – the cheap precious metal set for a multi-week rally
Analysis Silver is full of potential – but it is a risky investment. Right now, however, it’s cheap and the outlook is positive. Dominic Frisby explains why.
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The best way to invest in oil and gas
Opinion The bull market in fossil fuels and wider commodities has paused. But there is still plenty of scope for investors to profit, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
