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In defence of landlords

Private landlords are being attacked from all sides - it's about time they were recognised for the valuable service they provide

The case for gold

Why gold has a role to play in your portfolio

Defensive dangers

Investors should be wary of paying high prices for income-producing assets

The resources riddle

Do bouncing commodity prices mean global growth fears have been overplayed?

Data deluge

Better visualisation of data in company reporting would help investors make better investment decisions.

London calling

The proposed tie up between Deutsche Borse and the LSE is a fitting start to the fight over the UK's future in the EU

Read all about it

The end of the Independent's print edition highlights the pitfalls that face investors in the media sector

Battered banks

Worries are mounting that a new banking crisis is brewing

Reasons to be cheerful

Markets still look dreadful, but it's still possible to be optimistic

Heads in the cloud

Investors should be wary of the fourth industrial revolution, the main theme of this year's World Economic Forum gathering in Davos