News - Commodities
Gold has lost a fifth of it value since its peak last year as investors move into cash as fears over the eurozone crisis intensify.
The price of oil could rocket to $200 a barrel this year, triggering a flash crash in stock markets, according to Rathbones' David Coombs.
Crude oil prices hit a 43-month high on Thursday following reports a Saudi Arabian pipeline had exploded.
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(Updated at 10:45am) Stock markets across Europe began picking up the pieces on Tuesday following yet another mass sell-off which was sparked by fresh recessionary fears and saw London's FTSE index close 3.5% down and major indices in Germany, France and Italy fall 5%.
The index will measure stock performance of companies engaged in exploration or production of scarce, renewable commodities and will include a Shariah compliant sub-index.
The price of gold soared yesterday to hit a new record before falling back following the death of the world's most wanted man, Osama Bin Laden.
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The oil price fell by as much as $3.25 a barrel on Tuesday after the world's biggest commodity trader called the top of the market for crude and a range of other commodities.
Castlestone Management has launched a gold and precious metals equities fund for CEO Angus Murray.
The price of gold has hit a record high on concerns about unrest in the Middle East and contagion risk from Libya, while oil has topped the $116 a barrel mark.
The manager of the WAY Charteris Gold Portfolio fund is to conduct a series of seminars around the UK for advisers.
Commodities will be the main focus of investors' strategies next year, driven by demand from developed economies, according to Fidelity asset allocation director Trevor Greetham.
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