David Stevenson

Buying into the world’s leading specialist insurance market is a risky business – and you need a big initial investment. But the rewards can be highly lucrative. David Stevenson reports.

You should still steer well clear of banks, says David Stevenson. But there are some real gems elsewhere in the sector. And one in particular looks very attractive.

Big investors have been piling in to commercial property recently. But you shouldn’t follow suit, says David Stevenson. There’s a much better way to profit. Here, he explains how.

As the global economy has slowed and energy demand has fallen, the price of coal has collapsed. But it is by no means a fuel of the past, says David Stevenson. Here, he explains how to profit from coal’s bright future.

Warren Buffett has invested $80m in a South Korean mining project. David Stevenson looks at what’s got the world’s most famous investor so excited, and asks whether you should follow suit.

The strong yen has hammered the Japanese stock market to a 28-year low. With stocks so cheap, now looks like a promising time to buy in. David Stevenson explains why, and looks at the best ways to invest.

This year, ‘Tax Freedom Day’ falls on 29 May. But it will be nearly another month before you’ve paid your full share of government costs. David Stevenson explains what it all means for you, and how you can fight back.

The price of copper can reveal where the global economy is heading next, says David Stevenson. Here he looks at what ‘the smartest metal in the world’ is saying now, and where that leaves you as an investor.

British farmland prices have almost trebled in the last decade. And unlike residential property prices, they’re still rising. So have we hit the peak, or is buying farmland still a good idea? David Stevenson picks one way to profit whatever happens.

Natural gas prices are at their lowest in a decade. But in the long term, they will bounce back, says David Stevenson. Here, he explains how to invest in the ‘fuel of the future’.