The next great commodities boom story

As the world grows more affluent, the demand for luxury goods, gold and diamonds grows. But the wider gemstones market has been neglected by investors. That may all be about to change, says Tom Bulford.

Last week I made my way to the Savoy Hotel for a conference. The place was packed with delegates bristling with excitement. They're on to something big, and they can smell the money.

Readers of my Red Hot Penny Shares newsletter are already in the know. I've been banging the drum about this sector for a while now. It's an industry where conditions have never looked better and I've found not one but two great ways to play it. I'm convinced that these bets are going to start paying off in the months ahead.

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Tom worked as a fund manager in the City of London and in Hong Kong for over 20 years. As a director with Schroder Investment Management International he was responsible for £2 billion of foreign clients' money, and launched what became Argentina's largest mutual fund. Now working from his home in Oxfordshire, Tom Bulford helps private investors with his premium tipping newsletter, Red Hot Biotech Alert.