What is Futures Trading
What is Futures Trading Futures and Options, abbreviated as F&O, are both a part of the derivatives trading segment. Derivatives – as the name suggests – is a financial contract… Read more »
Category Archives: Global Economy
Steeling The Show : Steel Industry Turning Stainless!
After being a market laggard for more than a decade, steel sector suddenly became one of the hottest sectors on the bourses. And again China has a played a major… Read more »
Gold and USD @ Multi Year Highs..Together!
Yesterday, Feb 24 2020, brought US Yields to almost their decadal lows and the US Dollar Index close to a critical benchmark of 100 – even as Gold pushed to… Read more »
Uncle Sam: Is USA catching a cold?
The US China Trade war has had a huge lingering impact on markets over the past 18 months or so. With “Phase 1” of a deal now complete late last… Read more »
US China Trade Wars: What Happens Next!
The first 10 days of May 2019 have been rocky for international markets – with concerns around the US withdrawal of waivers for crude imports from Iran spiking volatility and… Read more »
Update on Emerging Markets: So Far So Good!
Update on Emerging Markets- In our previous blog, https://www.plindia.com/blog/is-a-money-tsunami-on-its-way-to-india/, we had mentioned the possibility of India starting to receive receiving excellent flows – and that transpired with March 2019 seeing… Read more »
Risks of an Inverted Yield Curve: All about it!
“Every U.S. recession in the past 60 years was preceded by a negative term spread, that is, an inverted yield curve. Furthermore, a negative term spread was always followed by… Read more »
Brexit : Dial B for Chaos!
In what has been a one of the most turbulent days in British political history since the fall of Margaret Thatcher in the 1990s, – it’s time we take notice… Read more »
US Mid Term Elections: November 6 is Here!
Why are the US mid-term elections and why are they relevant to us in India? The reason goes deep and given that it is about the world’s most powerful nation,… Read more »
US DOLLAR: A Precipice OR Relapse!
Our earlier blog ( https://www.plindia.com/blog/where-is-the-rupee-headed ) had stated that USD INR 74 or so was likely before the year end, based on REER calculations. However, are we now playing at the fringes… Read more »