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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.

Born in the USA: A Look at What Could Go Right

By Liz Ann Sonders, Chief Investment Strategist, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc, from Schwab website, Key Points The expectations bar has […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 11 Nov 11 | Also posted in Asia, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Oxstones Food for Thought – November 2011 – EU Slow Motion Train Wreck – Brakes Are Coming Off!

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, 11/11/11 Global Financial Crisis Part II – EU Sovereign […]

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

Invest Like a Master Chef

The same ingredients placed before a novice cook and a master chef can result in two very different dishes.  Why […]

By sakamotoraj | | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, North America, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Something Is About To Break

From http://macrostory.com site, When Dexia was nationalized I said the clock was now ticking. Counterparty risk was the new threat […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 10 Nov 11 | Also posted in North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Country exposure to Greek debt

by Prieur du Plessis, “Greek drama is now no longer confined to the literature class,” says economist Asha Bangalore of […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 09 Nov 11 | Also posted in North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Dinosaurs, Dodos and AAA Governments

By Addison Wiggin, The Daily Reckoning The history of sovereign finance is a history of broken promises. Governments are very good […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 06 Nov 11 | Also posted in The Big Picture | Comments (0)

China to take new steps on currency

By Ben Rooney, China will make new commitments on its exchange rate policy Friday as part of the official Group […]

By M Guliyev | 05 Nov 11 | Comments (0)

New Fast Food Products Get Tested First In Columbus, Ohio

By The Business Insider It’s a microcosm of the nation Companies that can afford to test regionally often seek out […]

By M Guliyev | | Comments (0)

Will the Latest Plan “Fix” the Eurozone?

by Frank Shostak, http://mises.org, Last Thursday, October 27, European leaders secured an agreement from eurozone banks to take a 50 […]

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

Is China Headed for a Hard Landing?

By John Bishop, InvestingDaily China’s third-quarter economic growth slowed to its weakest pace in two years, suggesting that the government’s […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 03 Nov 11 | Also posted in Asia, The Big Picture | Comments (0)