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Shashank Khare

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ARTICLES BY SHASHANK KHARE

Assam moment was triggered by fears of illegal immigration into the state of Assam (PTI)

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal memorialises Assam movement

1 min read . 10 Dec 2022

Photo: Bloomberg

Who’s winning the Brexit game?

7 min read . 23 Oct 2016

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Opportunity in P2P lending

4 min read . 02 Dec 2015

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Betting against conventional wisdom

5 min read . 02 Dec 2015

As with all innovation, there is a euphoria that the new business model is going to replace the old. Photo: iStock

Robo wealth advisors: has the terminator arrived?

4 min read . 29 May 2015

There are strong indications that the Chinese equity rally has become a self-feeding spiral with speculators entering in anticipation of a further rise. Photo: Bloomberg

Bear in a China shop

4 min read . 25 May 2015

A woman walks past graffiti in central Athens. After two bailouts and a debt restructuring, Greek sovereign debt is now even higher than it was in 2010 (about 175% of GDP currently vs about 130% in 2010). Photo: AFP

Trading lessons from the European crisis

5 min read . 25 May 2015

The European Central Bank has become the latest major central bank to decide in favour of QE. Photo: Martin Leissl/Bloomberg (Martin Leissl/Bloomberg )

European QE—Taking advantage of economic folly

5 min read . 16 Mar 2015

The Swiss National Bank’s decision to remove the three-year cap preventing the Swiss franc from appreciating against the euro caused turmoil in the foreign exchange market. Photo: Bloomberg

Lessons from the Swiss franc explosion

5 min read . 30 Jan 2015

Active monetary tightening is a long way off even though the Federal Reserve’s exit from quantitative easing has tempered the amount of vodka in markets’ punchbowl. Photo: iStockphoto

Crystal ball for 2015

5 min read . 26 Dec 2014

The secret of success is ironically becoming a calculating machine in an emotionally driven market. Photo: Bloomberg

Negotiating emotionally driven markets

5 min read . 28 Nov 2014

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Divestment: A gift from the government?

3 min read . 31 Oct 2014

With the US Federal Reserve near the end of its QE experiment, the question for investors is whether the markets will continue to move up or life support is being switched off. Photo: Reuters

Contemplating the Minsky moment

4 min read . 26 Sep 2014

FIIs have invested in excess of Rs7 trillion in Indian equities since 2003 and have dwarfed domestic mutual fund investors.

Foreign hand in Indian stocks

4 min read . 29 Aug 2014

Commercial real estate seems to offer the prospect of decent long-term returns for those who believe in the Indian growth story. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

REITs: Financially engineering bricks and mortar

5 min read . 31 Jul 2014

In addition to luck, which may make it difficult to translate success in financial markets to the poker table (or vice versa), the risk-taking mindset required is also different. Photo: iStockphoto

Do successful market traders have any advantage in poker?

5 min read . 27 Jun 2014

To us lay investors, George Soros’s and Warren Buffett’s of this world seem to have been born with a knack for investing. Photo: Bloomberg

Are successful investors born or made?

5 min read . 30 May 2014

The India investment story

4 min read . 28 Mar 2014

Janet Yellen, the new Fed chair, unsurprisingly told emerging market countries that the Fed will act in the interests of the US rather than worry about the world. Photo: Bloomberg

For emerging markets, Fed’s tighter policy triggers economic storms

5 min read . 28 Feb 2014

Narendra Modi (left) and Nitish Kumar. Photo: Hindustan Times

Voting for growth

4 min read . 31 Jan 2014