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Gulf states’ money machine sputters due to the Iran war
One way or another, the Gulf states’ money became critical to the global economy. It may be about to dry up, says Matthew Lynn.
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Is Russia's Vladimir Putin the real winner of the Iran war?
Some commentators have said that Russia is the real winner of the Iran war as oil prices boost its exports. But is that true?
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Is the stock market open on Easter?
Will your stocks bloom during Easter? We look at the UK and US stock market opening times over the spring holiday period.
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Nationwide: The most affordable places for first-time buyers revealed – full list
Nationwide Building Society says affordability has improved for first-time buyers over the last year, and some areas are much more accessible for those trying to get on the property ladder.
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Is now a good time to invest in gold?
Gold prices fell during March following the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East. Does that mean now is a good time to invest in gold?
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How to invest in robotics as the machines continue their rise
Robots are on the verge of breaking free from their limitations to spread throughout industry and beyond – with big implications for investors
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Art market makes a fragile recovery – but is it enough?
The global art market turned a corner last year, and the UK has hung on to its position as the second-largest art market in the world, says Chris Carter.
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The markets' curious reaction to the Middle East crisis
Stock markets seem confident that the damage from the Middle East crisis will be limited – but why, and what does it mean for investors?
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What is duration?
Glossary Duration is a measure of risk that is typically applied to bonds. It describes how sensitive a given bond is to movements in interest rates.
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