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Financial Markets, Politics and the New Reality

By George Friedman, Stratfor, Louis M. Bacon is the head of Moore Capital Management, one of the largest and most […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 10 Aug 12 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, Investment Wisdom | Comments (0)

3 Macro Money-Making Opportunities

By Alex Dumortier, CFA, Motley Fool, In the post-crisis world, no investor can afford to ignore macro considerations. But for […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 07 Aug 12 | Also posted in Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Oxstones Food For Thought – August 2012 – Core Europe, Emerging Europe – One Door Closes, Another Door Opens!

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstones Investment Club A long time ago, as an idealistic NYU student […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 03 Aug 12 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Private Equity, Real Estate, Stocks, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Housing Bubbling Like 2008 on $4 Trillion Stimulus: Mortgages

Jean Liu’s plan to buy a Hong Kong apartment was derailed by the 2008 global financial crisis. It was an […]

By Aidualc | 02 Aug 12 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Real Estate | Comments (0)

“It’s Been A Fun Ride, But Prepare For A Global Slowdown”

By Tyler Durden , Zero Hedge, While in principle central banks around the world can talk up the market to infinity […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 31 Jul 12 | Also posted in North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Countries Where Women Do Not Feel Safe

While the march towards gender equality slowly progresses around the world, one disturbing issue remains unresolved — safety for women. […]

By Aidualc | 26 Jul 12 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

What Olympic Sponsorship Means For Stocks

There’s no bigger world stage than the Olympic Games and no bigger international marketing platform. When the opening ceremonies kick […]

By M Guliyev | 20 Jul 12 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Abandon the Panic, Not the Eurozone

I truly believe it pays to be an optimist in life. As a long-term investor, it’s practically part of the […]

By Aidualc | 13 Jul 12 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Looking Forward to the FOMC Meeting and Beyond: Speculations

By DoctoRx Here’s a guess about what the Fed will say Wednesday following the FOMC meeting.  There is no justification for […]

By Aidualc | 11 Jul 12 | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Falling Oil Prices Present a Great Opportunity – An Interview with Jim Rogers

By James Stafford, From oilprice.com site, World markets appear to be hovering over a precipice as Europe’s sovereign debt crisis, […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, North America, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)