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The price is right – sometimes

SCOTT PHILLIPS BEST IN BREED

If the expression ‘May you live in interesting times’, usually attributed to the Chinese, was applied to a single ASX sector, I think it would have to be resources. These businesses tend to be price takers and that price is usually nothing if not volatile.

Just ask lithium investors. In early 2019, it was selling for more than $US25 ($38)

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