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Identifying Opportunities in the Energy Sector Using Warren Buffett’s Investment Strategies

By Joseph Dancy, FinancialSense, Technology and biotech shares have been the focus of investors over the last year and have […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 01 Jul 14 | Also posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Stocks | Comments (0)

This chart shows which countries produce the most electricity from renewable energy

By Simran Khosla, Global Post, Using data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, we found which countries are producing the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 27 Jun 14 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

ASEAN Cooperation: A Growing Global Power

By Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton, Southeast Asia represents one of the fastest-growing regions of the world today, and to us, […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 05 Jun 14 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Housing Misery Maps Going Viral on China’s Weibo

By Michael Cole, Mingtiandi, Map of China housing “agony” shows years of work necessary to save up a down-payment   […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 22 May 14 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Real Estate, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Here’s how much square-footage $1 million will buy you in the world’s most expensive real estate markets

Read the entire Wealth Report here. http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/business/global-economy/140506/1-million-most-expensive-real-estate-property-markets-square-feet

By Liu-Yue Lam | 19 May 14 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, North America, Real Estate, Western Europe | Comments (0)

This map shows which export makes your country the most money

By Simran Khosla, Global Post, Using data from the CIA Factbook, we labeled every country in the world by its […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 14 May 14 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

This only took place in 1999 and 2007 … Now it’s happening again!

 By Chris Kimble,   CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Only twice in 35-years has the NYSE Index been at all-time […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 08 May 14 | Also posted in Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

What’s Alibaba Really Worth

By StevenOops, People have been talking a lot about Alibaba lately. Normally names like this don’t make their way to […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 30 Apr 14 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Stocks | Comments (0)

America’s Biggest Edge Over the Rest of the World

By Morgan Housel, Motley Fool,   Check out these recent headlines: “Japan’s population falls by record 244,000 in 2013” “China’s […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 29 Apr 14 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Three trends for global hedge funds in 2014

By Robert Mirsky, KPMG, The global hedge fund industry has a lot to be bullish about for in 2014. A […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Apr 14 | Also posted in Hedge Fund, Retirement & Savings, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)