MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Nov 11-17, 2023
USA is in a fiscal morass
The US is reeling under an unserviceable mountain of debt. It has ignored several warning signals, most recently when it’s banking and financial system nearly collapsed during the 2008...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
NOV 5-11, 2023
How will emerging technologies help?
The price of money, namely, the interest rate is, arguably, the most important factor in any financial decision. It determines the viability of an investment decision, or the wisdom of...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
October 28- Nov 4, 2023
US shale is the cheapest, and manufacturing can return
Watch this video by geopolitical analyst, Peter Zeihan. He says that the cost of producing a barrel of oil, through drilling shale in the...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
OCT 21-27, 2023
An endangered world -why does no one talk of peace?
Marvin Gay’s ‘What’s Going On’, is a song to promote peace on Earth. The lyric goes:
Mother, mother,
There’s too many of you crying,
Brother, brother, brother,...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Oct 14-20, 2023
If USA wants to continue to be numero uno
In the ‘80s the economic hegemony of USA was being challenged by Japan and Germany, the two foes it had vanquished in WW II, but had...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 7- 14, 2023
Joe Biden makes a mess instead of solving problems
Some progressive middle eastern countries are trying to prepare their nations for a future where their main income source, oil, would not generate as much....
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 30- Oct 6, 2023
Yes, but it will take many years, a disciplined work ethic, and a crackdown on corruption
The Chinese dragon has a huge lead over the Indian elephant. Today, China’s GDP is 5.3 times...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 23-29, 2023
Politically motivated conflict and destruction, or technologically enabled nirvana?
The world is at a fork in the road. One road, adopted by jingoistic politicians, leads to war, death and destruction, of the sort depicted in...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 16- 22, 2023
The UAW strike will, if not resolved, impact the US economy
For the first time ever, the UAW, known as the United Auto Workers, but actually the International Union, the United Auto, Aerospace, Agricultural...
MARKET PERSPECTIVE
By J Mulraj
Sep 9-15, 2023
In the spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
At the recently concluded G20 summit, hosted by Bharat, the theme was Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, an old Sanskrit phrase saying that the world is one family. Countries need to lock...