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The Colossus of Wall Street

By Sheelah Kolhatkar and Sree Vidya Bhaktavatsalam, BusinessWeek, As chairman and chief executive officer of BlackRock (BLK), Larry Fink controls […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 15 Dec 10 | Also posted in Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, North America | Comments (0)

QE2 Is the Right Fed Policy

by Jeremy Siegel, Ph.D., Yahoo Finance, One of the most gratifying experiences of my career was being a colleague of […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 14 Dec 10 | Also posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, Hedge Fund, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

OXSTONE FOOD FOR THOUGHT – Equity Market Commentary and the Growing Demand for Alternative Investing – December 2010

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, CEO, Oxstone Capital Management Equity Market Commentary and the Growing Demand for Alternative Investing We […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 13 Dec 10 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Private Equity, Stocks, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

U.S. Home Values to Drop by $1.7 Trillion This Year, Zillow Says

By Hui-yong Yu and John Gittelsohn, Bloomberg, U.S. home values are poised to drop by more than $1.7 trillion this […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 11 Dec 10 | Also posted in North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Why Life is Simpler, Saner, and Less Expensive in Corozal

By Lynn Armstrong, International Living, Today we have a hotel-resort in Corozal, Belize. But I didn’t start out here… or […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Latin America, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Pending Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Rise a Record 10%

By Courtney Schlisserman and Timothy R. Homan Pending sales of U.S. existing houses unexpectedly jumped by a record 10 percent […]

By Bo | 05 Dec 10 | Also posted in North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Value Sinking Fastest on Homes Priced Low to Start

Value Sinking Fastest on Homes Priced Low to Start By FLOYD NORRIS DURING the great housing bubble, it was the […]

By Oracle | 04 Dec 10 | Also posted in North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

In China, Cultivating the Urge to Splurge

By DAVID LEONHARDT, NY Times, When the Wuqi International Hotel was completed this spring, it immediately dominated the modest skyline […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, Private Equity, Stocks, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

A Chinese Pick and Shovel Play on China Real Estate

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Oxstone Capital Management, CRIC, China Real Estate Information Corp – China – $9.45, 11/17/10 CRIC […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 22 Nov 10 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Stocks | Comments (0)

NIA Projects Future U.S. Food Price Increases

From NIA website, The National Inflation Association today announced the release of its report about NIA’s projections of future U.S. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 11 Nov 10 | Also posted in Commodities, North America, Statistics | Comments (0)