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Future PLC's Five-Year Plunge: A 70% Loss Tests Long-Term Investment Faith

While long-term investing is a cornerstone strategy, the dramatic 70% share price collapse at Future PLC over five years serves as a stark reminder that time alone doesn't guarantee returns. This analysis delves beyond the headline numbers to examine the puzzling disconnect between the company's operational metrics and its market valuation.

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U.S. Bets on Rare Earths Diversity with $1.6 Billion Rival Backing, MP Materials Navigates New Policy Landscape

The U.S. government's $1.6 billion commitment to USA Rare Earth signals a strategic pivot towards fostering competition in the critical minerals sector, reducing price supports and introducing new volatility. As policy shifts, industry leader MP Materials counters with record production and expanded magnet manufacturing, highlighting the intensifying race to secure a domestic supply chain for EVs and defense.

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JAG Berhad's Capital Efficiency Under Scrutiny as Returns Lag Industry Peers

The Malaysian commercial services firm JAG Berhad (KLSE:JAG) faces questions over its capital allocation strategy, with its Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) falling to 0.4%—significantly below the industry average. While the company has increased capital investment, the corresponding returns have not materialized, raising concerns among analysts about its long-term growth trajectory.

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IHS Towers: A Deep-Value Play Emerges as Currency Headwinds Shift

IHS Holding Limited, a leading telecom tower operator in emerging markets, is seeing a dramatic reversal in its investment narrative. Long pressured by currency devaluations, the company now stands to benefit from FX tailwinds, operational improvements, and surging data demand, presenting a compelling bull case at a valuation far below peers.