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Investors should buy into the nuclear power renaissance – Merryn Somerset Webb
Opinion A new golden age for nuclear power is upon us, says Merryn Somerset Webb
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Oil price stays steady as tensions in Middle East boils over
Oil prices surged after Israel's attack on Iran, but the global market for the commodity is forecast to remain well-supplied until 2030
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Is now a good time to invest in gold?
As geopolitical tensions build, the case for investing in gold as a safe-haven asset has arguably never been stronger. Is it a good time to buy gold?
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Is now a good time to invest in silver?
Investing in silver can be riskier compared to gold, but with global uncertainty on the rise now could be a good time to buy the ‘devil’s metal’
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Gold versus cash: which is the better store of value?
Gold prices have rocketed over the past year, and the yellow metal’s role as a store of value is coming to the fore. Does gold beat cash savings?
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'North Sea oil is ripe for a rebound'
Opinion Labour’s green-energy policy is unsustainable, says Dominic Frisby. That bodes well for British oil explorers
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A long bull market beckons for copper
Opinion Ignore short-term volatility: a worsening supply squeeze implies far higher prices in future, says Albert Mackenzie, copper analyst and market reporter at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
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8 gold funds to consider for exposure to the yellow metal
Gold funds are one of the best ways of adding gold to your portfolio. We highlight some of the more interesting funds for gold spot prices and gold miners.
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The pros and cons of smart meters: Are they any good?
Gas and electricity prices may be falling, but smart meters could still help you budget. We compare them to regular meters and consider whether it’s worth getting one
