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Commodities in Longest Winning Streak Since ’04, Beating Stocks

Commodities in Longest Winning Streak Since ’04, Beating Stocks Whitney Kisling and Jennifer A. Johnson, On Tuesday March 1, 2011, […]

By DennisGao | 01 Mar 11 | Also posted in North America | Comments (0)

10 Ways Rising Oil Prices Will Endanger the U.S. Recovery

Generally, more democracy has a positive effect on the global economy. Freer people have the ability to buy, sell, and […]

By dennisgao2 | 28 Feb 11 | Also posted in North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

In Africa, can Brazil be the anti-China?

By David Lewis, Reuters, NIMBA-BUCHANAN RAILWAY, Liberia (Reuters) – In the muggy forest of central Liberia, a gang of workers […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 26 Feb 11 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Finding Oxstones, Latin America, Private Equity, Real Estate | Comments (0)

A Rising Tide for Agricultural Commodities

ByAndrea Tse, TheStreet, NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Agricultural commodity prices are likely to be on the rise for quite some […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Feb 11 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, North America, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Libyan unrest weighs on stocks, oil up further

LONDON (AP) — The turmoil in Libya heaped further pressure on stocks around the world Wednesday as investors worry that […]

By DennisGao | 23 Feb 11 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Oil near $96 as Libya teeters on edge of civil war

SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices rose to fresh two-year highs near $96 a barrel in Asia on Wednesday amid trader […]

By DennisGao | | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Africa’s Hidden Wealth of Business Opportunities

Africa’s Hidden Wealth of Business Opportunities Look past the continent’s reputation for social problems, and you’ll see emerging consumers and […]

By Oracle | 20 Feb 11 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Chinese Buying Of Gold, Silver Exploding

Chinese Buying Of Gold, Silver Exploding Feb. 19 2011 – 9:23 am | 0 views | 0 recommendations | 0 […]

By Oracle | 19 Feb 11 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Roubini’s Next Crisis Makes Food for Thought

By William Pesek, Bloomberg, Forget Egypt for a moment. Skip the water crisis in China. Look past angst on the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

China Bets Big on Gas Technology

By Alison Tudor, WSJ, HONG KONG—Chinese companies are paying a heavy price to participate in North America’s natural-gas boom in […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 18 Feb 11 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones | Comments (0)