Which major countries are the worst at health care? And how does the U.S. stack up? In 2000, the World […]
‘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 […]
The Alternative Warren Buffett
By Morgan Housel, Motley Fool, Writing in the Financial Times in 2008, John Kay put Warren Buffett’s success into simple […]
To Rent or Buy? The Financial Issues
When making the decision either to rent or buy a place to live, there are two broad categories of factors […]
Verizon big winner from having iPhone? Not so fast
Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer, On Monday January 10, 2011, 6:58 pm NEW YORK (AP) — Verizon Wireless would seem […]
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 […]
Oil’s surge in 2010 paves the way for $4 gasoline
Chris Kahn, AP Energy Writer, On Friday December 31, 2010, 10:03 pm EST NEW YORK (AP) — The price of […]
In Stockpicking, Local Connections Give Politicians an Edge
A new study says members of Congress make lousy stockpickers overall, with one key exception: when they invest in local […]
Investors enter 2011 in bullish mood: Reuters poll
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) – Investors are entering 2011 in a relatively bullish mood, raising equity […]
Oxstones Food for Thought – November 2011 – EU Slow Motion Train Wreck – Brakes Are Coming Off!
By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, 11/11/11 Global Financial Crisis Part II – EU Sovereign […]