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Why is the copper price rising?
Fears of an upcoming 50% copper tariff have caused a spike in copper prices in the US, though the red metal’s price is falling elsewhere
By Dan McEvoy Published
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'BP’s days as an oil giant are numbered – a merger with Shell would be the best outcome by far'
Opinion BP has been in decline for some time, could a takeover by Shell save it?
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Investors remain calm as the Middle East war unfolds
Conflict in the Middle East has failed to shake oil or stock markets. Can the peace hold?
By Alex Rankine Published
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How to play the surge in the silver price
Bulls have been watching silver's latest run-up with excitement, says Dominic Frisby. All the ingredients for a long-term upswing are in place, and here’s how investors can take advantage
By Dominic Frisby Published
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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
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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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
By Alex Rankine Published
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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?
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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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?
By Dan McEvoy Published
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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
By Dominic Frisby Published
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