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Where is the world of commodity investment headed?

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Global Perspectives with Ed Bowsher

Where is the world of commodity investment headed?
Today was a good day for commodity investors given that the share prices of big mining companies were on the up. But if you step back from today's activities, the last three years haven't been such a good period for the world of commodities - especially when you look at the prices of commodities such as copper, So to look at where commodities might go from here, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Nitesh Shah, Director and Commodities Strategist at ETF Securities.

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Overwhelmed by your pension? Martin Bamford shares his advice to help you save for your future

Ed Bowsher
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The Investment Hour with Ed Bowsher

Overwhelmed by your pension? Martin Bamford shares his advice to help you save for your future
This Thursday is Pensions Awareness Day - part of a campaign to promote the importance of saving for the future. Martin Bamford, Chartered Financial Planner, spoke to Share Radio's Ed Bowsher about the major issues in the world of pensions today, and the ways in which you can intelligently prepare for your retirement.

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Sara Benwell, Pensions Insight, on the News Review with Ed Bowsher.

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Consuming Issues

Sara Benwell, Pensions Insight, on the News Review with Ed Bowsher.
Sara Benwell, Digital Editor of Pensions Insight, joins Share Radio's Senior Analyst Ed Bowsher to go through the day's financial news. Top on the agenda, shoppers are seemingly oblivious to this supposed Brexit uncertainty, as retail sales barely dip. Retail giant John Lewis is hardly basking in the glow, though, as pre-tax profits continue to plummet. Also on the show, nearly a third of homeowners have been put off moving because of stamp duty costs, and a record 44 Billion pounds were shelled out by British business this financial year.
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Sara Benwell


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Crowdfunders: The Innovative Finance ISA, assessing Seedrs

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Crowdfunders

Crowdfunders: The Innovative Finance ISA, assessing Seedrs
This is 'Crowdfunders', the Share Radio programme that covers the fast-growing world of alternative finance. On today's show, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher discusses a report which looks at the investment performance of one of the leading equity crowdfunding platforms: Seedrs Ed also finds out about the latest developments with the Innovative Finance ISA. This ISA still hasn't really got up and running yet - even though it was supposed to be widely available from April.

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Should you invest in biotech? Tom Bulford gives his say

Ed Bowsher
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The Investment Hour with Ed Bowsher

Should you invest in biotech? Tom Bulford gives his say
Biotech stocks often appeal to private investors because they can deliver big rewards. But with big potential rewards come substantial risk. Share Radio's Ed Bowsher discusses Biotech stocks with Tom Bulford, Editor of the 'Breakthrough Biotech' newsletter and former City fund manager.

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Morning Money: Why aren't people considering careers in construction?

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Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: Why aren't people considering careers in construction?
New research shows that the vast majority of people would never consider a career in the construction industry, and this could lead to a future shortfall of workers, especially post-Brexit. Naomi Chatterley from leading European specialist supplier to construction SIG Distribution discussed what this research means for the UK.
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Chris Bailey, Naomi Chatterley


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Morning Money: Will the UK fail to meet its renewable energy targets?

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Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: Will the UK fail to meet its renewable energy targets?
MPs on the Energy and Climate Change Committee have warned the Government that, on its current course, the UK will fail to achieve its 2020 renewable energy target: to provide for 15% of its energy needs from renewable sources. Morning Money spoke to Bruce Davis, joint MD of green investment company Abundance, to find out more.
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Chris Bailey, Bruce Davis


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The Book Review: 'Scrappy' by Terri Sjodin

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Book Review

The Book Review: 'Scrappy' by Terri Sjodin
It's time for another one of our weekly book reviews. Today Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by American entrepreneur Terri Sjodin, author of 'Scrappy' - a little book about choosing to play big. It tells the stories of extraordinary people who play scrappy in order to attain elusive goals - from a Girl Scout who sold 117 boxes of cookies in 2 hours outside a medical marijuana dispensary to the founder of the Rainforest Cafe restaurant chain. Tune in to see how such a fighting spirit can allow you to attain your goals faster and easier.

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The Investment Trust Show with Listener Queries

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The Investment Trust Show

The Investment Trust Show with Listener Queries
This Thursday at 4:30, we are holding a special Q&A edition of this week's Investment Trust show with Henderson Global Investors. Send us in your investment questions via twitter @shareradiouk or email us on [email protected].

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Henderson Global Investors
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Conversations from Africa: Zuckerberg Adds Friends

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Conversations From Africa

Conversations from Africa: Zuckerberg Adds Friends
Conversations from Africa with Share Radio's Alex Clark and Chris Bishop of Forbes Africa Magazine. This week: the troubles of South African finance minister Pravin Gordhan continue, Zuckerberg makes a first visit to Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Guptas pack up and leave.

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