MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
March 8- 14, 2025
Lessons in mis-governance
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A controversy has broken out in America about the use/misuse of Autopens. These are mechanical devices use to automatically create multiple signatures, used by celebrities (to give thousands...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
April 19-25, 2025
…endless wars, created by politicians?
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Politicians create problems, while scientists, using technology, provide the solutions!
Politicians have created conflicts, to feed the Military-Industrial-Complex (MIC), the only one to benefit from them. The Ruso-...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
July 8-14, 2023
The idiocy of a myopic outlook
In an article written in 2000 in the Wired, titled ‘Why The Future Doesn’t Need Us’, Bill Joy, a co founder of Sun Microsystems, expressed worry about the three...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
May 16-22, 2026
Influence Shorter and Longer Term Vision
In the early 90’s both Japan and Germany were rising economically, posing a future challenge to American hegemony. They followed the system of stakeholder capitalism, under which the interests...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Jan 8-14, 2023
Yes, if the myopic polity gets off its high horse!
The latest of several exciting technological innovations is ChatGPT. A chatbot, launched by OpenAI in November 2022, it performs as a code editor, an idea...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
NOV 15-22, 2025
Short term pain but long term gain
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William Shakespeare said this about men “The Evil That Men Do Lives on After Them, The Good is oft Interred With Their Bones”. This is...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Feb 11- 18, 2023
Are Capital Markets, Trade and Investment Flows, Oil Markets Truly Free?
Do we really have free markets? Janis Joplin summed it up rather well in the song ‘Me and Bobby McGee’, saying ‘freedom is...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Mar 6-12, 2022
The nightmarish consequences of an avoidable war
It really is a mad, mad, mad, mad world!
How did we end up here?
According to author of ‘The World is Flat’, Thomas Friedman, globalisation 3.0 started in 1990. Based...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 17-23, 2022
The world is entering a dangerous phase
My last column mentioned three geopolitical events investors needed to look out for. The first has occurred, which was the September US Fed policy meeting to determine the...
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 10 - 16 2022
Will Europe stay united?
In his epic novel, A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens wrote “it was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of...
