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Trends, Patterns, Indicators

Identifying consistent patterns and trends in business and in the financial markets. Useful key indicators for market timing, warning signals, bullish investing signals, and trading/investing opportunities.

Chinese Companies Expand to U.S. Soil and Markets

Companies from China are increasingly setting up shop in the U.S. to avoid trade barriers and to learn better ways […]

By Oracle | 31 Dec 10 | Also posted in Asia, North America, Private Equity, Stocks | Comments (0)

Who Cornered the Copper Market?

From 247wallst.com, Copper is supposed to be one of the leading economic indicators.  As demand rises, it translates to project […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Commodities, Hedge Fund, Stocks | Comments (0)

Facebook, Twitter And The Shadow Stock Market

Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire founder of Facebook, has been coy about when his ubiquitous social media portal will take the […]

By Oracle | 29 Dec 10 | Also posted in Hedge Fund, North America, Private Equity | Comments (0)

Riding the unlikely commercial real estate rebound

Posted by Colin Barr December 20, 2010 6:41 am   For years commercial real estate has been billed as the […]

By Oracle | 28 Dec 10 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

For hedge funds, nowhere to go but up

For hedge funds, nowhere to go but up Posted by Katie Benner December 28, 2010 12:07 pm   With regulatory and […]

By Oracle | | Also posted in Hedge Fund | Comments (0)

A Mortgage Nightmare’s Happy Ending

GRETCHEN MORGENSON, On Monday December 27, 2010, 8:08 am EST TWO and a half years ago, Robert and Amy Ahleman, […]

By DennisGao | 27 Dec 10 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

The government takes over Hungary’s independent institutions, one by one

Hungry for power Hungarian politicsDec 16th 2010 | BUDAPEST | from PRINT EDITION  Orban’s coming for you HUNGARY is under […]

By Oracle | 26 Dec 10 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Jindal beats out Lakshmi Mittal to buy Indian steelmaker

By NAAZNEEN KARMALI The uncertainty over the future of debt-laden Ispat Industries ended today with its owners Pramod and Vinod […]

By Oracle | 24 Dec 10 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities | Comments (0)

Picking The Fastest Black Boxes

Christopher Steiner, 12.20.10, 12:00 AM ET Buy-and-hold is nearly a quaint notion on Wall Street. For those who run millions […]

By Oracle | | Also posted in Hedge Fund, North America | Comments (0)

Google’s Android Attack

Quentin Hardy, 12.20.10, 12:00 AM ET In case you hadn’t heard, Google is in a turf war with Facebook, and […]

By Oracle | | Also posted in North America, Stocks | Comments (0)