This is a post for Capital Mind Premium subscribers. Following up from the Macronomics piece this week (Your Guide to the Market Index) lets consider a ...
This week we talk about indexes, specifically on the stock market. What is an Index? We know how stocks have performed – simply compare today’s price ...
The cobrapost scam seems to have made RBI think and they might introduce a code for third party products, says BS. A call to demonetize Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 ...
91-day T-Bill auctions happen every week. This week, the yield on these T-Bills was at 8.94%, and has come down considerably from the 12%+ levels we saw in ...
I wrote this for Yahoo. About two months after the entry of Raghuram Rajan as the new governor of the Reserve Bank of India, we have some kind of a scorecard ...
The central bankers will never ever have enough. Bernanke said yesterday that rates will stay near zero even after a taper, which wasn’t supposed to ...
“Capital Protection” funds are the new normal, it seems. If the idea is to give you a feeling that your money won’t go down, but still retain the upside ...
The concept of margining is that you have to put cash as a margin against your futures or written options. Now to calculate what margin you need, NSE would ...
This is the archive of Macronomics Newsletter, part of Capital Mind Premium. To all new subscribers to Capital Mind Premium, welcome! Today, we learn a little ...
Note: this is an archive of Capital Mind Premium, posted on November 7, 2013. Folks, an early note for Capital Mind Premium readers, on interesting ...