Purpose of the war is to degrade the enemy's will and economic capacity. It may sound surprising but wealth destruction through a market attack can be more effective than taking out enemy's ship/aircraft, when it comes to disabling an opponent. Just to narrate China has over trillions of...

“The crisis takes a much longer time coming than you think, and then it happens much faster than you would have thought." – Rudiger DornbuschThe above quote by German Economist holds good while analysing 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, as region enjoyed decades of buoyant growth, suddenly what...

Paper discusses the effect of global growth impacting petroleum & in turn driving or curtailing demand for BioD (biodiesel).Asian markets are very price sensitive: BioD becomes priority at feedstock producing centres for arresting prices from falling further & at consuming centres only if...

2014 was very volatile year for edible oil & oilseeds on account of weather vagaries and black swan events which had kept markets under influence of VUCA or Super VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity & Ambiguity). However, 2015 is no different as market continues to remain influenced by...

This paper is in continuation to paper published titled "Future of Palm Oil: During the time of War (Currency War)". Wherein, paper discussed How countries used & still using Monetary Tools as one of the war tactics in battlefield which is not pre-defined to protect its self interest in turn...

"In psychology, Cognitive Dissonance is the mental stress or discomfort caused by holding two or more contradictory beliefs at the same time, or from receiving new information conflicting with existing beliefs, ideas or values." – WikipediaCommodity market at current juncture is confronted...