Tata Steel Limited is part of Tata Group, One of India’s most respected business houses. The company has grown from largely a domestic steel manufacturer and is attempting to extend its global footprint mainly through...
The reluctance of the RBI to reduce interest rates had primarily been on account of the fact that the government has not moved on the fiscal front to control the level of fiscal deficit and...
Archimedes said that if he had a lever long enough and a place to put his feet, he could move the world. Investors have access to incredible pools of capital and can lever immensely. They...
I find myself in a lot of conversations about finance with my wife, a home maker. My chosen profession revolves around financial market and so is my chosen passion “writing on MarketExpress”. My wife allows...
Medicine can save lives if you can get it and afford it. But now, generics are a cheaper alternative to more expensive brand name drugs. Generics no longer only play a major role in developing...
It’s been all over the news – India’s Supreme Court struck down the patent appeal by Novartis, a Swiss pharma company, for a new crystal form of its anti-cancer drug Glivec, stating the modifications were...
Socially responsible investment (SRI) has been creating waves in the sea of global investment since last couple of years. It has been more so in recent years when crisis has become normal phenomena and natural...
The Bank of Japan has announced plans to stimulate the sputtering economy with new quantitative easing. Under new leadership, the central bank plans to double the country’s money supply by the end of next year....
Descending channel can be observed on the left hand side of the chart, Nifty made a high of 6330 and then on weakness made lower highs of 6189, 5941 while a subsequent lower lows of...
News reports would like us to believe that peacekeeping forces are preparing to leave Afghanistan in 2014. If that is so the dynamics of South Asia are set to change, and at a rapid pace. For...
Budgets are a complex Prisoner’s Dilemma[1] problem where hidden expectation of the government and the citizen decide whether or not the outcome would be a good equilibrium where everyone gains or a bad equilibrium where...
It was one of the most awaited budgets in recent times, expectations were on both extremes – that the Finance Minister will present a typical pre-election year populist budget while another set of people expected...
