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Food for Thought. Thoughtful debate and insightful observations/ commentary on actions/events in financial markets, investments, societies, and governments around the world that impact our lives. Also Oxstone Team’s Global Investment Commentary and Best Investment Ideas.

Risk Management Techniques For Active Traders

Risk management is an essential but often overlooked prerequisite to successful active trading. After all, a trader who has generated […]

By M Guliyev | 02 Dec 13 | Also posted in Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, Statistics, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Want loyal customers? Build a culture of saying yes

Here’s a question: Do you know how your employees treat customers when you aren’t around? Micah Solomon was confident his […]

By Oracle | 29 Nov 13 | Comments (0)

Crowdfunding for Internet Stock Sales Approved by SEC

Crowdfunding for Internet Stock Sales Approved by SEC By Dave Michaels – Oct 24, 2013 Startups and small businesses could […]

By Oracle | | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Microcredit for Americans

On a recent Thursday, dozens of Latina immigrants clustered in a small, noisy second-floor office in the Jackson Heights neighborhood […]

By Aidualc | 28 Nov 13 | Also posted in North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

5 Must-Read Tips For Building A Brand

In just five years, Yes To has become the no. 2 natural beauty brand in the U.S. Cofounder Ido Leffler […]

By M Guliyev | 27 Nov 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity | Comments (0)

The third industrial revolution begins

By The Economist, YouTube Channel Link to YouTube Video on –  The third industrial revolution begins  

By Liu-Yue Lam | 26 Nov 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, North America, Private Equity, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Most Educated Countries in the World

Between 2010 and 2011, the percentage of adults with a college degree in the United States remained unchanged at 42%. […]

By Aidualc | 21 Nov 13 | Also posted in Statistics | Comments (0)

Structured finance

Structured finance is a broad term used to describe a sector of finance that was created to help transfer risk […]

By M Guliyev | | Also posted in Investment Wisdom | Comments (0)

As Stock Markets Surge, Could Twitter Finally Be a Good Way to Predict Trading?

By Douglas A. McIntyre, 247WallSt, There have been a long line of companies set up based on the ability to […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

East or West? Ukraine now has to choose its path

By MARIA DANILOVA, AP, According to an old folk tradition, if a man knocks on the door of a Ukrainian […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Eastern Europe, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)