Month: July 2011

Below are all the posts archived for the month.

Debt Ceilings, Biases and Rap Music
in Links

The big news in the financial world this week has been the uncertainty surrounding the possible American default, and what looked like a really remote possibility feels more likely now. Since this is such a political issue, it’s hard to read anything about this that is not ideologically influenced. However, I was able to find
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Indian ADR List
in ETF

I wanted to compile a list of Indian ADRs in the US as soon as I did my post on the performance of Indian ETFs listed in the US because I wanted to see if there are enough individual ADRs that someone in the US can buy to get enough exposure to India, and be
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Few Interesting facts from the Monetary Review Policy
in Economy

RBI increased the Repo rate to 8.00% today, and while the hike itself was not a surprise, the fact that it was half a percentage instead of a quarter percentage surprised everyone. I was going through the report today, and there were several interesting things that caught my eye. Let me list down some of
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Who is most like Apple?
in Opinion

A couple of days ago @gkjohn Tweeted this out: Has there ever been a parallel in consumer electronic history to Apple’s growth in the last decade? My first reaction to this question was probably Sony. When I thought about consumer electronics, the most successful company I could think of was Sony, and I thought they
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