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BMO banker sees return of Canadian mega-mergers

By Pav Jordan TORONTO (Reuters) – It’s the year of the mega-merger, says the head of Canada’s top M&A advisory […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 29 Jan 11 | Also posted in North America, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Commodities Prices Are Hitting Your Wallet

by Emily Glazer, WSJ, It’s getting pricier to throw some ribs and burgers on the grill. And you can blame […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 28 Jan 11 | Also posted in Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Growing Green By Supplying the Next Generation of Smokers in Emerging Markets

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, CEO & Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, UVV, Universal Corp – USA, $37.80, 1/20/2011 […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 27 Jan 11 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Latin America, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Stocks | Comments (0)

Forget Gold — Go With Aluminum

By Daniel Dicker, RealMoney Contributor,  The Street.com site, I know you’ve heard it before, but the 10-year, sixfold price run […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 26 Jan 11 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones | Comments (0)

Food for Thought – An Oxstonian Perspective on the Banking Sector and the Return of the Dividend Yield

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, CEO, & Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, On several occasions during the 2008 to […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Jan 11 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Hedge Fund, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Real Estate, Stocks, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Buy a House… Then Buy Another

By Chris Mayer, Investment ideas are cyclical. They go dormant for a while, then revive, like fashions or cicadas – […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 21 Jan 11 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, North America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

7 Reasons Food Shortages Will Become a Global Crisis

From Activist Post website, Food inflation is here and it’s here to stay.  We can see it getting worse every […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 19 Jan 11 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

11 Ways to Diversify in 2011

By Kelly Campbell, U.S. News, Investment critics have disparaged asset allocation and modern portfolio theory for several years, arguing that […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 18 Jan 11 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Private Equity, Real Estate, Stocks, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Sell Gold, Buy Silver

by Robert Kiyosaki Friday, January 14, 2011 You may have noticed that gold is hovering around $1,360 an ounce (sliding […]

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

The Biggest Resource Stories for 2011…and Beyond!

By Byron King, I’m going to countdown three of 2010’s biggest resource stories – not to reminisce about profitable investments […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 17 Jan 11 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, North America, Stocks | Comments (0)