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January 2011

Bubbles Galore Will Make 2011 Year to Remember

By William Pesek, Bloomberg, It may seem an odd assertion at a time when many key economies are in, or […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 07 Jan 11 | Posted in Commodities, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Mortgage Interest Deduction and Negative Equity

Ted Gayer, Co-Director, The Brookings Institution The President’s Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform recommended changing the mortgage interest deduction. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, Private Equity, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Top 10 Investing Tips for 2011

ith an economy still on the mend and unemployment stubbornly high, it’s important to make the best investing decisions for […]

By DennisGao | 06 Jan 11 | Posted in Investment Wisdom | Comments (0)

9 Reasons 2011 Will Cost More

Happy New Year! If you thought 2010 was the worst of the recession, think again—while no one knows exactly what […]

By DennisGao | | Posted in Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

These 7 ETFs Are Harvard’s Favorites

By Dan Caplinger, Motley Fool, Exchange-traded funds have become a favorite tool for individual investors. But big institutions have moved […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Stocks | Comments (0)

Is the smart money right about China? Outlook 2011 & the next decade

By Dian Chu, market analyst, trader and author of the Economic Forecasts and Opinions blog. China has been ranked as […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 05 Jan 11 | Posted in Asia, Food for Thought, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Panama for a Dollar (Yes, Really)

By Jessica Ramesch, International Living, I’ll admit it. I became a bit obsessed with Facebook a few months back. It […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 04 Jan 11 | Posted in Latin America, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

How inflation creates commodity mini-cycles

By Stefan Karlsson, CS Monitor, As Jim Rogers persuasively argued in his book Hot Commodities, most commodity prices goes through […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 03 Jan 11 | Posted in Commodities, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Spain and Portugal Have No Clothes

From John Mauldin Europe’s tattered fringe won’t be able to sew up new loans without massive aid from a reluctant […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Posted in The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

How to beat the market? Only stay a day at a time

David K. Randall, AP Business Writer, On Sunday January 2, 2011, 2:05 pm EST NEW YORK (AP) — It’s one […]

By DennisGao | 02 Jan 11 | Posted in Investment Wisdom, Stocks | Comments (0)