Oxstones Investment Club™What Do Successful People Have In Common? 8 Things. I’ve posted a lot about the strategies of very successful people: […]
Wine Investment: An investment that grows up with age
Connoisseurs and oenophiles are always watching for prime vintages to become available, and the latest releases from Bordeaux and Burgundy […]
Chocolate Has New Latin King as Ecuador Overtakes Brazil
By Nathan Gill – Jan 21, 2014 Ecuador, where the fatty beans used to make chocolate have been grown since pre-Columbian times, is […]
America’s 10 most dangerous infrastructure problems
Pressing problems All things being equal, it would be better for the country to have less debt. Nobody seriously disputes […]
Booze Map of the World Crushes Our Spirits
Illustration credit: Richie King, Quartz; (click for larger image) America! We have some work to do. Not only are we not […]
Ukraine’s Increasing Polarization and the Western Challenge
By Eugene Chausovsky, Stratfor, Just days before the Ukrainian crisis broke out, I took an overnight train to Kiev from […]
10 countries with the most gold
The world’s biggest gold bugs Gold just experienced its first annual price decline in 13 years, wrapping up its worst year […]
Seth Klarman 2013 Letter to Investors: The Truman Show
From the Baupost Group’s 2013 shareholder letter by Seth Klarman, Klarman has recently given back 4 billion to investors due […]
America’s new opportunity cities
When the going gets tough, Americans move around. That’s been the pattern, at least, for much of the nation’s history, […]
The Renminbi’s New Normal
By Teresa Kong, Matthews Asia, The gyrations in Chinese money markets in the last few weeks have caused much alarm […]