Technology, by its very nature, simply keeps evolving. Existing structures that sustain themselves on control of information will steadily dwindle—open…

There is increased dollar demand, on the one side, and RBI’s obeisance to volatility control, on the other.

Over the past couple of years, the market has been in a mood to take all news as good news.…

Love and joy, more than money and power, will be the most valuable tradables in the new world

For seven trading sessions, markets everywhere have been throwing rocks at investors and nobody can say when it will end.

There are many analysts who are saying (hoping) that the Fed will not raise rates three times in 2018, as…

There will be higher rupee volatility than what prevailed in 2017—it will be valued within the range of 61.5-70 to…

Clearly, shorting bitcoin is a BIG no-no. What about going long? Well, in my view, the risk, while again limited…

The rupee’s downward turn would be triggered by some major global conflagration, possibly a global equity collapse early next year.

Many years ago, when the rupee was constantly under threat to weaken, RBI often railed against speculators and, indeed, acted…

The deplorable state of politics globally suggests that a structural change is in the offing—it is always darkest before dawn.

When I was a child, I read a famous story about Chicken Little, a little chicken who was wandering around…

If the Dodd-Frank separation of trading from lending is emasculated, it could unleash the dogs of war in the financial…

As an USA (Unofficial Self-appointed Advisor) to the prime minister, I have prepared this speech on the subject of Making…

A satirical take on what US president Donald Trump should be talking about, and doing.

There appears to be a serious disconnect between the Indian equity market, which has gained 35% in the last 15…