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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.

James Wilkinson, manager of the Thames River Property team, explains why long-term opportunities for listed real estate are more positive now than before the credit crisis.

Joanna Faith asks top multi-managers for tips to benefit from the recent surge in global oil prices.

Castlestone Management has launched a gold and precious metals equities fund for CEO Angus Murray.

David Nash, of the Chancery Partnership, takes a look at how Enterprise Zones can offer high-end clients tax-efficient investment opportunities.

The VCT industry expects to raise significantly more than last year's total of £340m as demand for investments to mitigate higher tax rates and pension-top up vehicles increases.

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.

Anthony McDonald, investment research analyst at OBSR, looks at the best performing funds in the infrastructure sector.

The Stirling Mortimer Global Property fund has so far been repaid just €3.5m of the €9.8m its lawyers misappropriated from its Cape Verde cell, leaving a €6.3m hole in the Spanish property vehicle.

Patrick Reeve, managing partner of Albion Ventures, explains why private equity VCTs are a good option for income seekers.