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Gold coin

Cheaper ways to invest in hard assets

By Peter Temple    Update: Tue, 09/03/2010 - 17:13
Gold, timber, coins and other 'hard' assets are making decent gains. Peter Temple shows how easy and cheap it can be to create your own mixed basket. Read more
Diamond

Can diamonds regain their sparkle?

Update: Fri, 12/02/2010 - 17:35
Diamonds may be forever, but they lost their famed allure during the recession. Fiona Bond looks at the worst year for some time and what 2010 has in store for the sector. Read more
Gold masks

The problem with commodities

By Ceri Jones    Update: Tue, 12/01/2010 - 16:05
Experts see further strength in most commodities - including gold. But interest rate rises in developed countries could see gains melt away, writes Ceri Jones. Read more
Bottles of wine

Assets to hold on to in 2010

Update: Mon, 04/01/2010 - 17:21
Gold made headlines in 2009 as its price continued to set new highs, but the picture for other tangible assets was distinctly mixed. Peter Temple explains why 2010 looks more promising. Read more
Rocket launch

Get ready for commodity lift-off

By Trevor Greetham    Update: Tue, 15/12/2009 - 15:01
Commodity prices have not recovered as strongly as share prices so far, but that could be about to change as industrial production surges, argues Trevor Greetham, asset allocation director at Fidelity International. Read more
Cigars

Outlook for Tobacco

By Jim Levi    Update: Tue, 17/11/2009 - 17:31
Stronger trading conditions have significantly improved the outlook for one tobacco giant and left a raft of other companies poised for a prosperous 2010, reports Jim Levi. Read more
'Bump' road sign

Bumpy ride for commodities

Update: Tue, 17/11/2009 - 11:26
It was a bumpy ride for the commodities sector last week, as the US dollar swung back and forth and buying interest was interspersed with profit taking. Read more
Basketball shot

How to become an asset hotshot

By Fiona Hamilton    Update: Wed, 14/10/2009 - 10:02
Most investors are familiar with the merits of traditional asset classes. However, it's far from obvious which new additions will become winners. Fiona Hamilton offers a few pointers. Read more
Coffee beans

Make a profit with commodities

By Rob Griffin    Update: Tue, 06/10/2009 - 15:10
Global demand for coffee, oil and other commodities shows little sign of dampening, so the high returns for investors may continue. But, Rob Griffin warns, there are risks involved. Read more
Gold bar

Gold exceeds $1,000 barrier

Update: Wed, 09/09/2009 - 09:34
Weakness in the US dollar helped gold soar through the psychologically key level of $1,000 an ounce on Tuesday, after coming close to the mythical barrier last week. Read more
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