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Yuan devaluation could weigh on Chinese buyers of US homes

Shanshan Wu already owns three houses back home in China. But the 36-year-old has spent the last two months in […]

By Aidualc | 29 Oct 15 | Also posted in Asia, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Could negative rates be next on the Fed’s policy menu?

Alex Rosenberg Last week, the Federal Reserve spooked markets by preserving the monetary policy status quo. Yet a few central […]

By Aidualc | 28 Oct 15 | Also posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

With SecondMarket acquisition, Nasdaq moves closer to liquidifying private shares market

Nasdaq (NDAQ: NSQ) announced that it would acquire private transaction platform, SecondMarket. Founded in 2004, SecondMarket was the 2nd most active […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 27 Oct 15 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Top Questions to Ask while Opting for Credit Repair Services

Credit aspects are one of the most important parts of life. Having good credit is one of the most determining […]

By James Patrick | 19 Oct 15 | Also posted in Investment Wisdom, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Every country’s debt, mapped

By Matthew Yglesias, Vox Unless you are dead inside, you love government debt data visualizations and this one from HowMuch.net is […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 14 Oct 15 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

A Look at Secular Bull and Bear Markets

By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, Was the March 2009 low the end of a secular bear market and the beginning […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 13 Oct 15 | Also posted in Investment Wisdom, Statistics, Stocks, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Market Valuation, Inflation and Treasury Yields: Clues from the Past

By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, Our monthly market valuation updates have long had the same conclusion: US stock indexes are […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 07 Oct 15 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Statistics, Stocks, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

New Urban Land Institute Semi-Annual Forecast For Real Estate Market Less Bullish, But Still Foresees Continued Economic Expansion Through 2017

The real estate market is projected to continue expanding at healthy and fairly steady levels for 2015 through 2017, according […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 06 Oct 15 | Also posted in Real Estate, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

A World Map of the Most-Googled Car Brands

  ap of the Most-Googled Car Brands Popular Mechanics Rollin Bishop © Provided by Top SpeedThe good folks at Top […]

By MarketAngel | 30 Sep 15 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, Statistics, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

World Markets Weekend Update: Another Bad Week in a Nasty Year

By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, It was another bad week for major world stock markets. Seven of the eight indexes […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 27 Sep 15 | Also posted in Asia, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)