Jim Chanos, bad news bear, urges market prudence

By Jennifer Ablan, Reuters, Prominent short-seller Jim Chanos is probably one of the last true “bad news bears” you will […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 22 Dec 13 | Posted in Asia, Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, North America, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Mutual Fund Pioneer Jack Bogle: How to Fix Wall Street

By Rana Foroohar Jack Bogle, the founder of mutual fund giant Vanguard, and the man who popularized index funds, is […]

By Aidualc | 09 Oct 12 | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Is the Stock Market Really Dying?

Pessimism is often most widespread when a long period of economic troubles is nearing an end. What follows can be […]

By Aidualc | 04 Sep 12 | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

‘The cult of equity is dying’ – so is it time to buy?

Market bigwigs are shouting about the end of equities, leaving contrarian investors rubbing their hands in glee at the potential […]

By Aidualc | 21 Aug 12 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, North America, Private Equity | Comments (0)

U.S. long bonds: Buyer beware!

By Prieur du Plessis, Bill Gross is buying them after misreading the market last year, while the Fed is buying […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Feb 12 | Posted in Investment Wisdom, North America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics | Comments (0)

Towards the Paranormal

By William H. Gross, from Pimco website, The New Normal, previously believed to be bell-shaped and thin-tailed in its depiction […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 09 Jan 12 | Posted in Investment Wisdom, North America, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

School Daze, School Daze Good Old Golden Rule Days

From Pimco site, By Bill Gross, The past several decades have witnessed an erosion of our manufacturing base in exchange […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 29 Jun 11 | Posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

OXSTONE FOOD FOR THOUGHT – May 2011 – The rise of private lenders and a contrarian investment idea

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, Crisis Leads to New Opportunities Recently, many prominent investors […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 31 May 11 | Posted in Food for Thought, Hedge Fund, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Real Estate, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Bill Gross: Fear mindless U.S. deficit spending

by Prieur du Plessis, Bill Gross, co-founder and co-CIO of PIMCO, is to my mind one of the shrewdest money […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 10 Jan 11 | Posted in Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, North America, Stocks | Comments (0)

It’s Over: Bill Gross Declares That The 30-Year Bull Run In Bonds Is Coming To An End

By Gregory White, BusinessInsider Bill Gross of PIMCO has attacked quantitative easing as a “Ponzi Scheme,” and charged the American […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 27 Oct 10 | Posted in Food for Thought, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, North America, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)