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An 18th century Italian painting and a sculpture on the banks of the Thames provide an introduction to modern portfolio theory
Next week's referendum is part of a process that's likely to see politics intrude ever more onto markets
Not the mugs you think
Here's how to test if we are bringing rigorous thinking to our stock selection
Understanding investment in 50 objects Part 5: The success and the fame of Warren Buffett mean that value investing is a core discipline. Here are three objects that explain where it came from and how to apply it
A Charles Dickens novel and an iconic calculator show how interest rates are at the heart of everything to do with investment
Even if markets don't know whether the UK will stay or go, there is insurance available in the event of a Brexit vote
Hostile takeover bids are a key part of Anglo-Saxon capitalism whose time may come again
The leverage ratio that helps us judge companies says something nasty about house prices - especially London's
When a butterfly flaps its wings in the Amazon jungle, you can be sure of one thing – stock market theorists will get very excited