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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.

The Alibaba phenomenon

From www.economist.com/news/leaders/21573981-chinas-e-commerce-giant-could-generate-enormous-wealthprovided-countrys-rulers-leave-it China’s e-commerce giant could generate enormous wealth—provided the country’s rulers leave it alone ON ITS way to becoming […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 27 Mar 13 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Stocks | Comments (0)

China to become Russia’s biggest oil client

From http://rt.com/business/china-become-russia-biggest-oil-client-667/ The desire for Russia and China to boost trading ties is making China Russia’s priority market, as European […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 26 Mar 13 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones | Comments (0)

Mobile Money: A Technology Game Changer for Tackling Global Poverty? – VIDEO

By Laurence Chandy, Brookings Institute, Mobile money—the ability to store and transfer money using cell phones—is one of the most […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 21 Mar 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Private Equity, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Tiger Global Management buys Cobone website as Dubai Internet start-ups attract attention of global capital again

From http://www.arabianmoney.net/private-equity/2013/03/11/tiger-asset-management-buys-cobone-website-as-dubai-internet-start-ups-attract-attention-of-global-capital-again/ Tiger Global Management has aquired the successful Dubai-based global daily deal website Cobone for an undisclosed sum as […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 20 Mar 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Finding Oxstones, Hedge Fund, Private Equity | Comments (0)

30 Facts About The Coming Water Crisis That Will Change The Lives Of Every Person On The Planet

The world is rapidly running out of clean water. Some of the largest lakes and rivers on the globe are […]

By MarketAngel | 19 Mar 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Finding Oxstones, North America | Comments (0)

Temporary Tattoos Could Make Electronic Telepathy Possible

Temporary electronic tattoos could soon help people fly drones with only thought and talk seemingly telepathically without speech over smartphones, […]

By Aidualc | 18 Mar 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

The Robot Will See You Now

IBM’s Watson—the same machine that beat Ken Jennings at Jeopardy—is now churning through case histories at Memorial Sloan-Kettering, learning to […]

By Aidualc | 14 Mar 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Trend following

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Trend following is an investment strategy based on the technical analysis of market prices, rather […]

By M Guliyev | 13 Mar 13 | Also posted in Commodities, Investment Wisdom, Stocks | Comments (0)

Alternative Currency Goes Mainstream As Bitcoin ATMs Emerge

The Bitcoin ATM has Arrived… Here’s How it Works The more I learn about Bitcoin, the more I support it. […]

By Aidualc | | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Yuan Overtakes Ruble as World Payments Currency: SWIFT

For the first time, China’s yuan has overtaken the Russian ruble for transactions in the global payment system, according to […]

By Aidualc | 12 Mar 13 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones | Comments (0)