Sonykumar’s Blog

Fundamentals: Understanding Humans and the Markets

Principles on which something is based are known to us as the concept of fundamentals. And the idea that, the …

When talking about the Indian economy, are we missing the big picture ?

So the new government got into the office on the back of a pitch that was based on a lot …

Institutionalisation of Democracy and the Gods – The faults within

The idea of conceiving a system of governance for a society that is ruled by the people, kicked started the …

The Influence of Culture on Investment Behaviour

Culture plays a very important role in an economy, and there is a reason for it. Humans beings are designed …

Collective Behaviour: The Linchpin keeping the Human Society and the Market Economy Functioning

A society along with the financial markets generally operates under a Collective behaviour model. And without a defined central command …

The Fear of recession: Are the Gods coming to the rescue again ?

The markets are abuzz about the possibility of a global recession. And based on the economic indicators especially the tools …

Capitalism Vs Socialism – Looking for a new normal

The title is probably causing a bit of confusion, isn’t it ? However, my intention is not to cause …

A Discussion on the concept of value

Before I get started, I feel, it’s probably a good idea to set the backdrop of the story as a …

The Global Order and the scared values

Well! to start with, I would say, there are obviously no prizes to be won by anyone, if they were …

How to sell a narrative to a society

The question we are all busy asking ourselves is, why is our society struggling ? And the answer isn’t really …

The EU project and Brexit – Finding a way to navigate my own conflicts

So we are approaching the end of April 2019, and from what I can see, there seems to be no …

A Trump is not the cause, but a symptom of what’s gone badly wrong

So while walking about in Hyde Park – London on a bank holiday weekend, I got a call from a …

Financial Markets – The ever expanding Universe

Since the financial crisis of 07/08, we have heard so much about, how much and how badly, the banks got …

Is the current arrangement of large groups of Humans living in an Organised Society under threat ? – The Big Picture

Going by the daily news headlines, I believe, most of us have started to wonder if the global human society …

Being An Entrepreneur

The modern society won’t be what it is today without entrepreneurs and their enterprise. And we all know that. But …

The case for understanding Households leverage

The financial crisis of 07/08 was made worst because of the extremely high level of household borrowing. And it is safe to conclude that, high level of household debt remains one of the key causes of prolonged recessions and also a slow recovery thereafter.