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INVESTMENT STRATEGY

Portfolio and Investment Management Fundamentals

October 1, 2025

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5 minutes

Portfolio and investment management fundamentals guide how to allocate assets, diversify investments, and align strategies with financial goals.

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INVESTMENT STRATEGY

Is Gold Worth Investing in 2025?

September 26, 2025

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4 minutes

Gold offers stability and investment benefits, serving as a hedge against inflation and volatility while supporting long term wealth rather than fast capital growth.

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MARKET PERFORMANCE

What Is Gold Used For in Everyday Life?

September 23, 2025

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4 minutes

Gold serves multiple purposes in modern life, from jewelry and investment to critical roles in technology, healthcare, and aerospace due to its durability and conductivity.

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MARKET PERFORMANCE

Environmental Impacts of Mining on Ecosystems

September 17, 2025

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4 minutes

Mining activities can cause water and air pollution, destroy natural habitats, and leave behind lasting environmental challenges.

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INVESTMENT STRATEGY

Building Wealth with Asset Allocation Strategies

September 15, 2025

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5 minutes

An asset allocation strategy shapes how wealth is grown by deciding what share of a portfolio goes into different asset classes, taking into account market trends and personal objectives.

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RISK MANAGEMENT

What is Investment Risk Tolerance

September 11, 2025

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4 minutes

Risk tolerance represents both the emotional comfort with investment fluctuations and the financial capacity to bear losses without compromising goals.

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INVESTMENT STRATEGY

Micro Investing: How it Works, Key Pros and Cons

September 10, 2025

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3 minutes

This approach allows regular investing with limited capital and access to fractional shares, while also presenting platform fees and slower growth.

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COMMODITIES

Commodity Hedging as a Business Strategy

September 3, 2025

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3 minutes

Businesses use commodity hedging to balance exposure to fluctuating costs while maintaining operational stability.

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COMMODITIES

Energy Commodities and the Global Transition

September 2, 2025

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3 minutes

The global shift toward lower carbon energy systems elevates the importance of both conventional energy commodities and transition metals, with new risks and opportunities emerging across the value chain.

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