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Low-Volatility ETFs for Emerging Markets

By Tom Lydon, From www.etftrends.com/2013/03/low-volatility-etfs-for-emerging-markets-2/ Low-volatility ETFs have been a hit with investors and could make even more sense for […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 29 Mar 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Latin America, Stocks | Comments (0)

Soho China’s Zhang Xin Goes Trophy Hunting in NYC

After appearing on 60 Minutes last week, Zhang Xin, CEO of major real estate developer Soho China is now preparing to make […]

By Aidualc | 28 Mar 13 | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, North America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Crowdsource Your Business, Any Time, Anywhere

GUEST MENTOR, Niel Robertson, CEO of Trada, Boulder, Colo.: For more than five years, I have been deeply involved in […]

By MarketAngel | 27 Mar 13 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, North America, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Alibaba phenomenon

From www.economist.com/news/leaders/21573981-chinas-e-commerce-giant-could-generate-enormous-wealthprovided-countrys-rulers-leave-it China’s e-commerce giant could generate enormous wealth—provided the country’s rulers leave it alone ON ITS way to becoming […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Desalination Seen Booming at 15% a Year as World Water Dries Up

By Matt Craze – Feb 14, 2013 Bloomberg Markets Magazine In the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, 158,438 residents of […]

By MarketAngel | 26 Mar 13 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Finding Oxstones, Latin America, North America, Private Equity | Comments (0)

China to become Russia’s biggest oil client

From http://rt.com/business/china-become-russia-biggest-oil-client-667/ The desire for Russia and China to boost trading ties is making China Russia’s priority market, as European […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Great Disconnect

By: Kemal Derviş, Brookings Institute, Since the second half of 2012, financial markets have recovered strongly worldwide. Indeed, in the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Mar 13 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

More Good News for Uranium: China’s Nuclear Energy Build-Out (NYSEARCA:URA)

It’s no secret uranium prices have plummeted since the Great Recession and Japan’s Fukushima disaster. In 2007, a pound of […]

By MarketAngel | 22 Mar 13 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Finding Oxstones | Comments (0)

Existing home sales touch three-year high

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Home resales hit a three-year high in February and prices jumped, adding to signs […]

By DennisGao | 21 Mar 13 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Mobile Money: A Technology Game Changer for Tackling Global Poverty? – VIDEO

By Laurence Chandy, Brookings Institute, Mobile money—the ability to store and transfer money using cell phones—is one of the most […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Private Equity, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)