US Students Studying Chinese to Adapt to a Changing Economy

By Julie Trade, Young Money, With a slow recovery from the recession and double digit unemployment continuing in many parts […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 18 Nov 10 | Posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Why the Fed’s QEII Will Not Work

By Louis Woodhill, Real Clear Markets, Imagine a bus packed with passengers. The driver has the gas pedal floored and […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 17 Nov 10 | Posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Finding a potential Oxstone in the emerging markets cement business

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Oxstone Capital Management, CX, Cemex – Mexico, $9.31, 11/10/2010 CEMEX is the world’s 3rd largest cement […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 16 Nov 10 | Posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Latin America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Stocks | Comments (0)

A Play on Geothermal and the Green Energy Movement

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Oxstone Capital Management, CPN, Calpine – USA, $12.02, 11/1/10 Calpine is an independent power producer […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 15 Nov 10 | Posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Stocks | Comments (0)

China may be bigger economy than US within two years

By Jeremy Warner, Telegraph.co.uk, Here’s a finding that will have any red-blooded American spluttering into his cornflakes. According to the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 14 Nov 10 | Posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Sarah Palin Food Inflation Controversy

From NIA website Sarah Palin on Monday made a speech at a trade-association convention in Phoenix urging Federal Reserve Chairman […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 10 Nov 10 | Posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, North America | Comments (0)

Emerging markets brace for money flood

By David Pilling, FT.com Emerging markets like Brazil, Russia, China and India expect an investment flood. STORY HIGHLIGHTS * Quantitative […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 09 Nov 10 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

6 Currencies to Buy Now (Says the “Hotdog Billionaire”)

By Chris Hunter, International Living, Unless you’re living under a rock, you’ll know that the Fed announced more large-scale money […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 08 Nov 10 | Posted in Asia, Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, North America, Stocks | Comments (0)

Shoppers burned by recession haven’t healed

Economists see some frugal ways remaining even after downturn Mel Evans  /  AP Consumers were more willing to go to […]

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

Gold Never Has Been (and Never Will Be) in a Bubble

By Nathan Lewis, Binghamton, New York Most serious gold investors follow a basic principle: that gold is stable in value. […]

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