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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.

IMPROVING SALES LIFT OUTLOOK FOR BIGGEST CHINESE DEVELOPERS

  2015/08/31 BY MICHAEL COLE LEAVE A COMMENT   Xu Jiayin says Evergrande boosted sales by 25 percent in 1H 2015 China’s listed […]

Marijuana Price Rises 5% to $2,045

For the week ended Friday, August 28, the spot price index for a pound of cannabis jumped more than $70 […]

Fundamentals and Policy Keep RMB Afloat

by Hayden Briscoe of AllianceBernstein Even before the recent correction in China’s A-Shares market, a number of investors had expressed […]

China’s capital flight explained | FT World

From YouTube FT World, Record capital outflows from China – consumers and investors may be losing confidence in Chinese government […]

New Tech Gets Into Media Business, Crushing Old Media

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has started a new citizen journalism enterprise that will help undereducated writers to do a better […]

A.I. and the Future for Humanity |

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Why it’s time to Uberize air travel

Airbnb changed the hotel industry. Uber changed ground transportation. So why can’t the same change happen for air travel? Airlines […]

RECORD RMB DEVALUATION TO WHET CHINA’S APPETITE FOR US REAL ESTATE

   BY MICHAEL COLE    JP Morgan’s Haibin Zhu says more devaluation could be on the way China’s central bank allowed […]

Au Bon Pain: A Success Story

The cafes of the Au Bon Pain chain normally can be found in a number of American cities in or […]

The Fed Is Looking at a Very Different Dollar Than Wall Street

By many popular measures, the dollar has traded sideways for the last six months. Then there’s the Federal Reserve’s measure. […]