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Oil drops below $95 a barrel as dollar rises

Oil drops below $95 a barrel after dollar tops 100 yen for first time since April 2009 The price of […]

By M Guliyev | 10 May 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, North America, Regions, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Made in Africa

By Sharon Kahn, From Chazen Global Insights, Consider the roundabout travels of the lowly cashew. Africa grows a lot of […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Bitcoin Craze Highlights Intrinsic Value of Gold and Silver (GLD, SLV, EBAY, AMZN)

If you have been following the coverage of Bitcoin this week, you have seen a frenzy level come about. The […]

By Aidualc | 03 May 13 | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Key ETF Performance in April and Year to Date

From Bespoke Invest website, The first four months of the trading year are now behind us, and the “big three” […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 02 May 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Statistics, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

High Yield H2O Stocks

How many uses of water are there? Let me count the ways. drinking agricultural irrigation washing as a solvent as […]

By MarketAngel | 26 Apr 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, North America, Stocks | Comments (0)

Rick Rule’s Favorite New Thesis

By Chris Mayer, From Daily Reckoning, I was chatting with Rick Rule last Friday. Rick is now part of Sprott […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Apr 13 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones | Comments (0)

Water Resource Issues, Policy and Politics in China

Editor’s note: Scott Moore is Giorgio Ruffolo Doctoral Research Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard […]

By Aidualc | 23 Apr 13 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

How to play resource scarcity

By Melissa Shin, From http://www.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/how-to-play-resource-scarcity-113413 By 2050, it’s all over, says Jeremy Grantham: we’ll have either used up all cheap […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, North America, Private Equity, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Dodging Soccer Balls and Sharks in Recife, Brazil

By Mark Mobius, From http://mobius.blog.franklintempleton.com/2013/04/03/dodging-soccer-balls-and-sharks-in-recife-brazil/ Recife, in Brazil’s northeast Pernambuco state, is known to many as the “Venice of Brazil” […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 22 Apr 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Latin America, Private Equity, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Israel’s Iron Dome, and the Ongoing Energy Revolution

By Byron King, Outstanding Investments Byron King The Middle East mess affects all manner of scenarios for future price and […]

By Aidualc | 18 Apr 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)