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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.

Emerging Markets 2016 Outlook

By Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton Blog, In many respects, 2015 was a challenging year for investors in emerging markets. However, […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 10 Jan 16 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Real Estate, Statistics, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

How Dow Chemical is turning sewage into a refreshing drink

“This is step one of the filtration process,” says Snehal Desai, struggling to suppress his gag reflex. “We call it […]

By Aidualc | 07 Jan 16 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Stocks | Comments (0)

Silicon Valley’s new power player: China

Backed by Beijing, deep-pocketed, globe-trotting Chinese venture capitalists are buying up U.S. companies to power China’s emerging clean-tech revolution–and getting […]

By Aidualc | 02 Jan 16 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, North America, Private Equity | Comments (0)

US hotel M&A solves private equity capital conundrum, says Fitch

Corporates, or strategic buyers, may participate in more merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in the US lodging industry if the […]

By Aidualc | 30 Dec 15 | Also posted in North America, Private Equity, Real Estate, Stocks | Comments (0)

Chinese insurance industry will invest USD73 billion in global real estate bonanza by 2019

Overseas real estate investment from the Chinese insurance industry is predicted to grow sharply in the next few years with […]

By Aidualc | 28 Dec 15 | Also posted in Asia, North America, Real Estate, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Chinese Cash Floods U.S. Real Estate MarketChinese Cash Floods U.S. Real Estate Market

Canyon Lake Ranch was once a playground for Christian day campers, and then was a corporate retreat with water-skiing, barbecues […]

By Aidualc | 24 Dec 15 | Also posted in Asia, North America, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Artivest’s James Waldinger on bringing private equity and hedge funds into the digital era

What is Artivest? What was the genesis story (where did you come up with the idea)? Our mission at Artivest is to […]

By Aidualc | 23 Dec 15 | Also posted in Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

US Real Estate: The Lay of the Land

US Real Estate: The Lay of the Land MONTY GUILD WITH TONY DANAHER Stocks and real estate both suffered sharp declines […]

By MarketAngel | 17 Dec 15 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

How to Invest in a Slowing China World

by Bryce Coward of GaveKal Capital Yesterday we gave three reasons why the stabilization seen in China over the last […]

By Aidualc | 14 Dec 15 | Also posted in Asia, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

The Stanton Distinguished Leaders Series: A Conversation with Arne M. Sorenson

From Georgetown McDonough YouTube Channel Link: A Conversation with Arne M. Sorenson A Conversation with Arne M. Sorenson

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, Real Estate, Stocks, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)