How can you play the Middle East crisis?

HOW TO PLAY THE MIDDLE EAST CRISIS

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We ask industry figures....how can investors take advantage of the turmoil in the Middle East?

Neil Dwane Manager, the RCM Chartered European trust BUY OIL E&P   We have essentially three clear and present dangers now in the global economy; the explosion and unsustainability of government debt; the continuing zero rate interest policy responses, which while keeping the financial sector on an aspirator, are fuelling real world inflations especially in emerging markets; and now the rise in oil which should be seen as a global tax. Shorter term, rising economic and political tensions will see profit taking in equities which have doubled in the past 22 months, but medium and ...

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