Earnings are dominating events in Europe on Thursday, with Nestlé, Nokia and L’Oréal all seeing strong gains, but oil prices gains are keeping a cap on investor sentiment. Transit through the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, and the deadlock also continues to weigh on stocks across Asia, where Samsung Electronic shares closed at a fresh record high. U.S. futures , meanwhile, are indicating a negative open on Wall Street. Here are four investment strategies we heard out of CNBC’s London and Singapore studios on Thursday to help navigate the noise. Dollar diversifier Sunil Garg, CIO of Lighthouse Canton says investors should look beyond alternative fiat currencies for diversification from the dollar. “There was a lot of…







