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Jamal Mecklai

Jamal Mecklai

The Financial Express

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Is dollar strength exhausting?

Volatility is again falling but it may be showing signs of another trough. If this is confirmed in the next few weeks, we could see another turning...

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Jamal Mecklai

Are the days of dollar love ending?

Most global central banks, wanting to hedge against any possibility of falling afoul of the US, have been reducing their dependence on USD for their...

22.04.2024 10

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Jamal Mecklai

Still a long way from rupee globalisation

We should, of course, celebrate India’s increasing global importance; for the rupee, however, it’s a much longer road to internationalisation.

04.04.2024 6

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Thoughts on RBI’s 90th birthday

As you are more than aware, the volatility of the rupee has fallen to an all-time low

04.04.2024 10

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Jamal Mecklai

Is the Wind Turning Against Populism?

This article was first published on The India Cable – a premium newsletter from The Wire & Galileo Ideas – and has been republished here. To...

23.03.2024 10

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Jamal Mecklai

Is gold signalling a Trump victory?

With near zero clarity of what Donald Trump will do on any day if he is re-elected, investors will prefer to hold cash or equivalents. Gold can thus...

11.03.2024 20

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Jamal Mecklai

What is happening to oil? Oil remaining calm despite conflict in West Asia perhaps indicates that market has realised that global push to renewables is much stronger now

While this is all to the good, certainly for India, we also know that there are no certainties in markets.

12.01.2024 10

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Jamal Mecklai

Rupee on the ropes

The rupee has turned “fundamentally” weak, certainly weaker than over the last year or so when the RBI had little difficulty protecting the 83...

22.11.2023 10

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Jamal Mecklai

The magical potential of AI

The ongoing development of AI could be best described as akin to the uncontrolled staggering forward movement of a one-year old child.

11.11.2023 10

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Jamal Mecklai

An ocean of calm: RBI deserves credit for sticking to a stronger rupee despite the exports boost incentive

Since the start of this year, the rupee has been amazingly calm—indeed, USD-INR volatility is at the lowest level we have seen in nearly 20 years.

12.10.2023 8

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Jamal Mecklai

No festive holiday for the RBI: Volatility is certain to increase with conflicting domestic and global forces

In other words, positive real interest rates—when the Fed funds rate is higher than the CPI—are the norm, and the last 15 years or so, when real...

25.09.2023 10

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Jamal Mecklai

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