Friday, May 9, 2025

INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE By Jawahir Mulraj Feb 6-12,  2022 US Fed rate hikes; how many can the market sustain? In the fairy tale ‘Seven in one blow’ a tailor killed seven flies, who interrupted his breakfast, in one blow, and proudly proclaimed his feat...
 MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj Jan 30- Feb 5, 2022 An even greater focus on developing, and deploying, new technologies is needed ­­Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the budget for 2022 which focuses on growth, to create jobs, spurred by a rise...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj Jan 23-29, 2022 Why does it take policy makers so long to reach sensible conclusions? Abba Eban, an Israeli politician, said ‘Men and nations behave wisely when they have exhausted all other resources’. So true. In a bid to...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj Jan 16-22, 2022 Are we thinking things through, and preparing for them? ­­Everyone knows about coming disruptions. Three forthcoming major disruptions would be due to climate change,  technological changes and food change. Policymakers have to prepare for these...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj Jan 9-15, 2022 Drive looking through the windshield, not the rear view mirror! ­­India has a young and talented pool of people, and has been blessed with adequate natural resources. Indian born people are, today, heading companies like...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj Jan 2-8, 2022 In 2001 Irish author and philosopher Charles Handy wrote a book, The Elephant and the Flea, in which he described the coming transition for people working in large corporations (elephants) to working in smaller...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj Dec 26, 2021 – Jan 1, 2022 India can never be a super power unless it tackles corruption. Alas, it has no will to In the ‘50s, India and Singapore had similar per-capita incomes. Today Singapore’s per capita...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj Dec 19-25, 2021 The imperatives for USA and China to work together ­­China is an enigma. It has had remarkable economic achievements (lifted millions of its citizens out of poverty). It now has  5 times India’s per capita...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE By J Mulraj Dec 5-12, 2021 Impact on policy making, economy and markets ­­The world is alarmed at the speed at which the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading. New cases are doubling every 3-4 days! At this rate Dr....
INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVE By: J Mulraj Dec 4 -10, 2021 The US-Russia geopolitical chess game over Ukraine Even before it became the sole superpower following the collapse of Russia, America had a habit of interfering in the business of other countries. After WW 2...