My wife unfortunately leaves a lot of money in her savings bank account…so she gets her RM calling her with the usual…’can I do something …’ type of calls. She has been irritated, bored, (scared too) to talk to her RM. So she did a smart thing – she went online and changed her telephone […]
The world knows that the most profitable business in the world (since Shylock’s times!). Banks have seriously huge margins – just see them borrowing at the bottom from absolutely lazy guys like me (SB a/c 4%) and lend it to absolutely lazy guys who do not even know how to borrow by lending at 25% […]
If you are an Investor in the developed markets, what should your strategy for investing be? Well here is an attempt to tell them what to do: 1. The share of the Emerging Markets in the World Economy is increasing, and increasing at a fast rate. It is therefore imperative for investors in the […]
How funny we keep seeing this cycle of ups and downs…In an up we believe there will be no downs…and in a down we believe there will be no up! I thinking cycling and running – two things that I do help you handle such situations well! If it is a route you know (or […]
How stubborn can Central Bankers be? It is surprising – and I am not saying it is easy to be a central banker..just commenting. Inflation in the US and UK are about 5% – if you ask the people living there (increasing ‘consumer confidence’ is inflation assisted). However the Central Banks are refusing to believe […]
First of all, I hate predicting – especially if it is about the future! Having said that it is necessary to look at some of the over optimism that is there in the market and at some of the problems too. So today let us look at the issues: A stagnating Europe and USA will […]
When we say Narendra Modi…people talk of riots. Those who want to talk about the riots can go to the Ndtv blog…here is an out and out sales talk…NM’s interview… http://www.narendramodi.in/news/news_detail/1687 no comments..but the numbers are speaking loud are they not?