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Are commodities the ideal alternative asset class that should be in any well diversified portfolio? Here’s the case for owning commodities

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The unsettling world of commodities investing demystified because new evidence reveals it’s an important portfolio diversifier.

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Why suffer existential doubts wondering whether you have edge when you can give your money to somebody proven to have the right stuff?

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Or why you shouldn’t expect anyone else to make you rich.

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Remortgaging in the midst of the Mini Budget madness unnerved me, but I’m still not paying it off just yet…

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Escalating interest rates are widely thought to be bad news for stocks and bonds. Is this true? And if so, how grim can things get?

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Flee those fees

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Historical asset class returns (UK)

Here’s some handy data on historical asset class returns for the UK.

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Second only to his investment performance is the way Warren Buffett has not ripped off his shareholders and investors over time.

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How to think about asset allocation and fund choices if you’re investing in a Junior SIPP.

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When investing is boring

Proceed with caution with these tips on getting through the dull times.

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Buying an investment trust on a discount can boost your returns. Here’s how!

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Is ditching UK gilts for US Treasury bonds as smart a move as it looks?

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Our model portfolio bounces back from its 2022 decline. Okay, twitches back…

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These are the investments you should put into your ISAs and SIPPs first in order to maximise your tax breaks.

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The complete guide to investing in a stocks and shares ISA including how it works, the rules, your allowance, tax breaks, costs, eligible funds and inheritance wrinkles.

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