Passion investments are the opposite of throwaway gifts, and offer the real possibility of strong investment returns as well as the joy of ownership itself over the years.

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Recessionary fears are still top of the agenda as 2019 gets underway, and but canny tweaks to asset allocation may be warranted even if these are overblown. Some also see buying opportunities amid the melee, although some are keeping their powder dry.

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2016 is just in its infancy but we already find ourselves in a world of major transition. 2016, a world in transition China’s market slowdown, […]