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Agricultural Bank Says China Real Estate Prices Need to Drop 25 Percent

By Michael Cole, From Mingtiandi real estate site, According to analysts from China Agricultural Bank (ABC) real estate prices should […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 17 Jul 12 | Also posted in Asia, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Why Gas Prices Are Heading Back Up

By Sharon Epperson Gasoline futures settled in New York at the highest price in nearly two months, surging over 20 […]

By DennisGao | 16 Jul 12 | Also posted in North America, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Next Frontier

By Mark Mobius, Mobius Blog, Frank Templeton, In a recent interview, I was asked whether I was becoming a “frontiersman” […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

China’s Economic Growth Rate To Rise Later This Year: Analysts

(IBT) China’s report Friday that its economy expanded in the second quarter as much as expected supported views that the […]

By M Guliyev | 15 Jul 12 | Also posted in Asia, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | 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, Western Europe | Comments (0)

China Takes a Big Step to Make the Yuan a Rival to the Dollar

By Michael Schuman, From Time Business site, Shenzhen is where China’s economic miracle began. Back in 1980, Deng Xiaoping and […]

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

Lessons from Stanford Entrepreneurs

Last weekend the University held its 121st commencement ceremony in Stanford Stadium. The ceremony not only marks a milestone in […]

By Aidualc | 12 Jul 12 | Also posted in Investment Wisdom, North America, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Chinese Real Estate Shifts Focus to Commercial

By Michael Cole, From Mingtiandi site, As Residential Property Boom Fades, Developers Look to Office and Retail At recent meetings […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Asia, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | 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, Western Europe | 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, Western Europe | Comments (0)