MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
July 15-21, 2023
How can the world emerge from the chakravyuha of borrowing?
Large economies with high debt/gdp ratios include Japan, the highest (263%), USA (116%), India (89%), UK (85%), China (77%), and Germany (71%). Some figures may...
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
JUL 1-7, 2023
It can, but we must correct some weaknesses
The stock market bull has, with enough fodder provided by domestic as well as foreign investors, climbed a new peak. In the above selfie, taken by it...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
June 24-30, 2023
They need more trust in free markets
The dictionary definition of a bureaucrat is an official, usually in a Government office, who is a stickler for rules. A wag has a different definition. The concept...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
June 17-23, 2023
What will it look like?
Strange are the geopolitical quirks of history! For years, USA, the world’s oldest democracy, had backed and favored Pakistan, a military dictatorship. At the same time, and partly because of...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
June 10-16, 2023
… can lead to disaster
A question for readers - is the image above showing a pretty, young woman, or an old hag? Reader response to this optical illusion would be pretty much divided, equally....
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
June 3-9, 2023
How long can this bull run last?
The bull has run uphill from a Sensex low of 25600, in Feb 2020, (after a sharp post Covid fall) to a little over 63000. That’s nearly 30%...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
May 26- June 2, 2023
Unless individual investors are protected, the India story will dilute
India ranks 63/190 countries in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business ranking, overall. The ranking is based on various criteria. India scores best...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
May 13-19, 2023
Are global leaders too myopic to see the future?
It seems as if world leaders, egged on by the deep state, prefer death and destruction to creative disruption. The first half of the image above,...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Mar 6-12, 2023
In a world of transitions
The world is undergoing several transitions. Each transition needs to be planned, as it will be very disruptive.
One transition is in the energy sector. The US and the collective west,...