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Shankar Sharma

Shankar Sharma

Shankar Sharma

Shankar Sharma

Rethinking America: What food delivery apps teach us about tariff wars

Zomato and Swiggy are platforms. Platforms are a business that connect a large number of buyers with a large number of sellers

Rethinking America: What food delivery apps teach us about tariff wars
Updated On : 01 Oct 2025 | 11:21 PM IST

Wheat, Bombs & Fetters: How India fought off US sanctions in the 1970s

Indian audiences are now viewing 'The Hegemonic America Part 3': PL 480. Uranium 235. 50 per cent Tariffs

Wheat, Bombs & Fetters: How India fought off US sanctions in the 1970s
Updated On : 09 Sep 2025 | 7:06 AM IST

The Revenge of Badla: How early 2000s market shifts fuel Jane Street case

The Badla system was a hybrid cash & futures trading product. It was offered on the BSE, and had been an age-old system for trading on margin

The Revenge of Badla: How early 2000s market shifts fuel Jane Street case
Updated On : 25 Jul 2025 | 3:19 PM IST

How to survive the market fall amid India, Pak war? Shankar Sharma advises

From now on, it will be a game of defence rather than offence that will determine how long you survive in the equity investing landscape, Sharma said.

How to survive the market fall amid India, Pak war? Shankar Sharma advises
Updated On : 09 May 2025 | 11:10 PM IST

How a long stock market boom has doomed India's & America's competitiveness

It is no coincidence that China's manufacturing boom started exactly at the same time as the US stock market boom of 1981-82

How a long stock market boom has doomed India's & America's competitiveness
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 11:20 PM IST

Retrospective tax was indefensible; burying it shows pragmatism

Institutional arrogance in taxation has cost India dearly in terms of its image as a business-friendly, rule-driven country

Retrospective tax was indefensible; burying it shows pragmatism
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 9:33 AM IST

Value investing: Judging 'value', through another lens, and in real terms

REITs, financials, materials, and energy have remained at the lower end even when real returns are sorted by 10- and 15-year timeframes

Value investing: Judging 'value', through another lens, and in real terms
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 12:23 PM IST

Bright days ahead for India, emerging market equities in 2021 and beyond

The performance of Indian equities will mirror a larger trend of EMs doing better than developed markets

Bright days ahead for India, emerging market equities in 2021 and beyond
Updated On : 22 Jan 2021 | 1:16 AM IST

Shankar Sharma & Devina Mehra: Wrestling alligators and reviving investment

It will be tough for Modi to keep his promise of kick-starting the capex cycle since examples from the infrastructure and power sector show that not all projects are financially viable

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Updated On : 07 May 2014 | 10:30 PM IST

Shankar Sharma: Corruption is a non-issue for the voter

Nor do secularism, freedoms and fundamental rights play such a major role in their electoral choices

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Updated On : 22 Apr 2014 | 10:14 PM IST

Shankar Sharma & Devina Mehra: The strange case for India's macroeconomic exceptionalism

The Indian economy certainly has problems. But compared to the rest of the world, we will take ours any day

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Updated On : 02 Apr 2014 | 10:16 PM IST

The year of living foolishly: Shankar Sharma

The UPA has let courts, the CBI, the CAG become too independent, and hence deserves to suffer

The year of living foolishly: Shankar Sharma
Updated On : 01 Jan 2014 | 3:06 AM IST

The real trouble with our banks

Their sky-high profits in an essentially commodity business reflects too little competition

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Updated On : 12 Aug 2013 | 10:10 PM IST

Shankar Sharma: American idolatry in the US legal system

Contrary to popular notions, US laws protect the truly rich and powerful Rajat Gupta, however, was an outsider

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Updated On : 02 Feb 2013 | 6:49 PM IST

Shankar Sharma: Rajat Gupta - Less equal than others

He was given a prison sentence for purveying insider information, while Hank Paulson got off scot-free for doing the same

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Updated On : 02 Feb 2013 | 6:49 PM IST
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Updated On : 02 Feb 2013 | 12:41 PM IST

Shankar Sharma & Devina Mehra: China's $22 trillion time-bomb

China's growth model is based on the oldest rapid economic growth hormone available: debt

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Updated On : 02 Feb 2013 | 11:24 AM IST