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Schadenfreude cup – High stakes game with investors and tax payers at the stake

Financial PlanningBy ArthaYantra March 14, 2010 Leave a comment

While panting during a game of soccer (football), I felt I covered a lot of distance and then I somehow pitied the ball. I felt it was covering more distance than anybody else on the field in addition to getting kicked around very often. I was pondering about the feelings of the ball if it…

Blitzkrieg 2.0 – Germany’s Fight to save Greece and Euro

Financial PlanningBy ArthaYantra February 1, 2010 Leave a comment

The German Luftwaffe is on its way to help Greece by bombing the enemy and to protect its empire. The French are also making statements but unfortunately they are famous for losing wars. Most of us would be surprised to know about the war raging in Europe. For a change all the major European countries…

Market Views in India – Neutrality and Independence have been long forgotten

Financial PlanningBy ArthaYantra January 27, 2010 Leave a comment

The more I look at the so called financial experts on the news channels, the more I am convinced that we are in a world that is not neutral or independent in the views of the market. The experts are extreme in their views, the day the market goes up by a few points, bulls…

Scapegoat or Person of the year- Ben Bernanke

Financial PlanningBy ArthaYantra December 30, 2009 Leave a comment

“In short, you are the definition of a moral hazard. You are repeating the same mistakes as Japan in the 1990′s on a much larger scale while sowing the seeds for the next bubble. The AIG bailout alone is reason enough to send you back to Princeton. I will do everything I can to stop…

Forbes India – ArthaYantra, The Money Machine

Financial PlanningBy ArthaYantra April 4, 2009 Leave a comment

After a bad experience with an insurance agent around 2008, Nitin Vyakaranam realised that, like himself, most of the Indian middle class doesn’t get proper advice on financial products. ‘I didn’t know much about ULIP (Unit-Linked Insurance Plan). I assumed that because the agent was an acquaintance, he would put my interest first. But I…