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Why Online Dating Is Becoming BIG, BIG Business in China!

Wow, the column I wrote about Facebook on May 1 generated a lot of passionate response. I guess that is to be expected when you criticize a company with 900 million customers! However, it looks like others — including Facebook’s top executives...

Published 05-18-2012 1:10 PM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Investing, Invest, Social Networking

A Better Way to Profit from the Social-Networking Craze

Whether or not you’re one of the estimated 526 million people who use Facebook on a daily basis, you simply can’t ignore the fact that it generates more than 3 billion “likes” and comments on a daily basis. Social networking is clearly ingrained in our...

Published 05-04-2012 10:56 AM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Technology, Chinese Stocks, China, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest, Social Networking

A Chinese Giant Dethrones ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil is no longer the largest energy company in the world in terms of production. It’s been dethroned by another company that has lower labor costs, lower regulatory costs and huge expansion plans. That company is also based in China. Today...

Published 04-13-2012 11:22 AM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Tony, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Invest

2 Easy Ways to Play the U.S.-China Trade Debate

The White House recently rolled out the red carpet for the next president of China, Xi (pronounced “shee”) Jinping, in what many called a “critical” visit for the United States to build relations with the man expected to assume...

Published 03-09-2012 1:13 PM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Tony, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, Stock, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest, Profit

Is China's Dragon Economy Already Losing its Fire?

Like clockwork every week, I can expect to open an e-mail or two that questions my investment enthusiasm for China. Those e-mail critiques are generally along the lines of: “You are a broken record.” “All you ever do is recommend China...

Published 02-24-2012 11:01 AM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Investing, Invest

World Bank Forecasts Global Recession ... But Not in China

The World Bank recently reduced its estimates for economic growth worldwide and in the euro zone, and the numbers are pretty dire, as they indicate the potential of a world recession on par with, or even worse than, the economic climate in 2008 after...

Published 02-03-2012 1:09 PM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Stock, Investing, Invest, investment, stocks

The Anti-China Rhetoric Is Picking Up

Before it was just the Obama administration, but now, just about everyone who is running in the 2012 Presidential race is jumping on the anti-China bandwagon. The U.S. Senate is proud of a recently passed bill that will impose new tariffs on imports from...

Published 11-04-2011 12:02 PM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Tony, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest

Opportunities in China ...despite Fears of Global Slowdown

The European debt crisis is expanding and threatening to bring down the rest of the world with it. At least that is what the "experts" are warning. But they couldn't be more wrong. New research from the International Monetary Fund, the World...

Published 10-07-2011 1:55 PM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Tony, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest, growth, investment, global, stocks

The Myth of Chinese Outsourcing

All the eager-to-get-elected politicians are railing against China for stealing our manufacturing jobs and keeping our unemployment rate painfully high. Wrong! A new study by the Federal Reserve Bank showed that only 2.7% of total consumer spending in...

Published 08-22-2011 1:12 PM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Chinese Stocks, China, Investing, Invest, growth, investment, global, stocks

China's Transformation Into A Consumer-Driven Economy

It is an old statistic but one that investors should never forget: Roughly 70% of the U.S. economy is comprised of consumer spending. That is the money that you and I spend at the grocery store, the shopping mall, at car dealerships, and at our favorite...

Published 07-29-2011 12:23 PM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Tony, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest, investment, Inflation, global, stocks

How to Play China's Railway Boom

I use public transportation, usually subways and trains, all the time when I am in Asia. Not to save money but to save time because the roads in most large Asian cites are packed like sardines and move slower than a snail. And while I was happy to hear...

Published 07-09-2011 10:34 AM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Tony, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest, investment, global, Railway Boom

To Catch a Trophy Fish, You Have to Fish in a Trophy Lake

HSBC Holdings, the U.K.-based banking behemoth, said it was going to hire 2,000 employees in China and Singapore. Since over 50% of its profits come from Asia, HSBC knows a thing or two about the region. “Opportunities for growth are many in China...

Published 05-27-2011 3:05 AM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Boom, Tony, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Stock, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest, growth, investment, Prices, global

How To Play The Agriculture Boom

The media continues to focus their attention on Japan's earthquake / tsunami / nuclear disaster, the U.S.-led intervention in Libya and ongoing unrest in the Middle East. What's moved from the foreground, however, is a series of unrelated riots...

Published 03-25-2011 10:58 AM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Stock, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest, investment

2 ETFs to Play China's Inflation Problem

On March 2, I wrote about the uncomfortably rapid increase in food prices and how you could profit from the forthcoming food inflation boom. I said: “Over the last year, global food prices have increased by 29% partially due to weather shocks such as...

Published 03-18-2011 11:00 AM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Tony, Sagami, Chinese Stocks, China, Investing, Asian Investment, Invest, investment, Prices, Inflation, global

3 Fertilizer Stocks to Play the Global Population Boom

All of us have enduring childhood summer memories. I remember the sweet taste of fat, wild blackberries we picked by the Puyallup River, the neighborhood pickup game of baseball in the cow pasture, family picnics at Surprise Lake, clam digging in Hood...

Published 02-18-2011 9:56 AM by Tony Sagami

Filed under: Asia, Boom, Tony, Chinese Stocks, China, Stock, Investing, Asian Investment, Natural Resources, Invest, Global Population Boom

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