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15 American Ghost Towns

U.S. home prices have recovered substantially since the housing crisis. The improvement, however, has been uneven, and in many U.S. […]

By MarketAngel | 18 Dec 15 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, North America, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

The European countries that take in the most refugees, in one interactive map

Europe is in the middle of a refugee crisis. Over the past several years, hundreds of thousands of people have migrated […]

By MarketAngel | 15 Dec 15 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

How much money you need to save each day to become a millionaire by age 65

The earlier you start saving money, the better. If you want to build a million-dollar bank account, start investing — […]

By Aidualc | 26 Nov 15 | Also posted in Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

GDX Gold Miners’ Strong Q3 Results

By Adam Hamilton, Market Oracle, The beleaguered gold-mining sector continues to be plagued by monumental universal bearishness.  Nearly everyone assumes […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Nov 15 | Also posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Retirement & Savings, Stocks | Comments (0)

The Big Four Economic Indicators: October Real Retail Sales

By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, Official recession calls are the responsibility of the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee, which is […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 23 Nov 15 | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Gundlach – The Scariest Indicator in the World

by Robert Huebscher, Advisor Perspectives, Those Federal Reserve governors who intend to vote for an increase in rates at their […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 22 Nov 15 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Hong Kong and London Lead List of World’s Biggest Housing Bubbles

By Michael Cole, Mingtiandi, UBS’ index picks out London and Hong Kong as the markets most at risk Surfing twin […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 16 Nov 15 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, North America, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Are Emerging-Markets Stocks Too Cheap to Ignore?

By Ben Johnson, Morningstar, Emerging-markets stocks have gone from the penthouse to the outhouse. Over the 10-year period ended Oct. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 15 Nov 15 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Retirement & Savings, Stocks, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Market history is calling, and it’s saying stock performance will be crappy for another ~10 year

Stock performance has been weak for the past 15 years. If history is a guide, it’s likely to stay weak for […]

By Aidualc | 10 Nov 15 | Also posted in Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

World Markets Weekend Update: Three Up, Five Down

By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, Three of eight indexes on our world watch list posted gains over the past week, […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 02 Nov 15 | Also posted in Asia, North America, Retirement & Savings, Stocks, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)