Oxstones Investment Club™At first glance, you’re not likely to see a lot of similarities between stately Cambridge, Mass., and sprawling Denton, Texas. […]
Martin Wolf: Why China Could Fail Like Japan
From Naked Capitalism site, The Financial Times’ economics editor Martin Wolf takes up the theme treated at some length by […]
Wave of Violent Protests, Rioting, Bombings Hits China; Expect More Riots When China’s Credit Bubble Pops, Exposing Mountains of Fraud
By Mike “Mish” Shedlock, globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com, Protests are not uncommon in China. However, most protests have been in rural areas where […]
New Bank Capital Demands Will Drastically Reduce Bank Lending
By ROBERT LENZNER, Forbes Blog, BankAmerica’s chairman and CEO, Brian Moynihan, revealed today that every 1% additional capital requirement will […]
China Puts Nuclear Power Plans on Hold
By Kenneth Rapoza, Forbes Blog, China is putting its expansive nuclear power plans on hold. The decision comes after months […]
A Bargain in Berkshire Shares
by Dave Kansas, Smart Money, A 52-week low, a long track record, and a modest valuation — even Buffett would […]
Greek default could trigger chain reaction
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Greece’s economy is small but the shock waves from a default on its debt could be […]
Bank Said No? Hedge Funds Fill a Void in Lending
By AZAM AHMED, NY Times, Hedge fund managers have been called plenty of names. Now, they can add another: local […]
Foreclosures fall again, but housing market isn’t safe yet
Foreclosure filings experienced their eighth straight month of declines, according to RealtyTrac. In May, filings fell 33% from a year […]
OXSTONE FOOD FOR THOUGHT – June 2011 – A Growing Alternative Asset Class – P.C.C.
By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, In the current hostile investment environment a growing new […]