Jewellery is particularly popular at this time of year, especially if it is made from precious metals such as gold and silver. Hochschild Mining is one of the world's oldest metal groups, tracing its roots back to 1920s Bolivia. But Hochschild shares, having topped £3 in 2017, are now £1, hit by tricky markets, the pandemic and enduring political turbulence. (Silver production is far greater than gold, but mining firms convert it to give investors a better picture). At £1, Hochschild shares are a buy.

Source: Daily Mail December 17, 2023 18:24 UTC