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Maps: Where Do Countries Import Most From?

From Global Macro Monitor, Source:  Fascinating Maps https://macromon.wordpress.com/2017/02/08/map-of-the-day-export-markets/

By Liu-Yue Lam | 12 Feb 17 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Pakistan Beats India, Again

After beating India in equity markets, Pakistan beat India in another metric recently: Geopolitics. The country’s leaders have skillfully leveraged […]

By MarketAngel | 08 Feb 17 | Also posted in Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The 20 cities with the highest cost of living

The city with the highest relative cost of living in the world is Hamilton, the capital of Bermuda. That’s according […]

By MarketAngel | 02 Feb 17 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, North America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Western Europe | Comments (0)

UBS BUBBLE INDEX SHOWS IMPACT OF CHINESE INVESTORS ON VANCOUVER, SYDNEY

As housing markets on the mainland have started to look more dicey, Chinese home buyers have flocked to global gateway […]

By MarketAngel | 31 Jan 17 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate, Statistics, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Almost All World’s Currencies Undervalued

By Macromon, We’ve put together a couple of tables showing the undervaluation of the world’s currencies based on their 2016 […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The Geopolitics of 2017 in 4 Maps

By George Friedman and Jacob L. Shapiro, From Geopolitical Futures, International relations and geopolitics are not synonymous… at least, not […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Jan 17 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Red/Yellow Lights Turn to Green As China’s Economy Bounces Back

 By Calamos Investments,

By Liu-Yue Lam | 13 Jan 17 | Also posted in Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Growing opportunity for IFCs as a result of Chinese internationalisation

Chinese investors are increasingly looking for greater diversification beyond the mainland and specialist expertise for structuring their global private wealth, […]

By Aidualc | 05 Jan 17 | Also posted in Retirement & Savings, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

India’s Demonetization–What is Next?

by Alex Tabarrok  Devangshu Datta has a good run down of the basic facts of India’s demonetization of Rs 500 […]

By MarketAngel | 19 Dec 16 | Also posted in Commodities, Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Wandering the World in Search of My Retirement Paradise

By Kathy L. Hall Picture this… You’ve just risen from a good night’s sleep to the sound of waves crashing […]

By Aidualc | 14 Dec 16 | Also posted in Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)