Ganesh Sastri's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/219247/comments http://seekingalpha.com/article/131066-china-the-yuan-and-u-s-indebtedness?source=feed#comment-465105 465105 US needs to move from being the LARGEST DEBTOR. It should RAISE interest rates and encourage savings both at the micro level and national level if it means busines..
]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:58:06 -0400 US needs to move from being the LARGEST DEBTOR. It should RAISE interest rates and encourage savings both at the micro level and national level if it means busines..
]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/129332-is-monsanto-a-template-for-agribusiness?source=feed#comment-450587 450587 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:05:03 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/126802-the-great-u-s-ponzi-scheme-sell-u-s-treasury-bonds?source=feed#comment-431999 431999 There is a real danger that notwithstanding the recent strength of the US dollar, it can fall from a cliff.
Imagine Gold at $ 4000. By the end of this decade you need not imagine.]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:24:56 -0400 There is a real danger that notwithstanding the recent strength of the US dollar, it can fall from a cliff.
Imagine Gold at $ 4000. By the end of this decade you need not imagine.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/126666-the-fed-must-be-crazy?source=feed#comment-431978 431978 At any rate FED's actions will ensure that interest rates skyrocket possibly into double digits.]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:12:28 -0400 At any rate FED's actions will ensure that interest rates skyrocket possibly into double digits.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/125971-u-s-records-huge-trade-deficit-obama-s-broken-promise?source=feed#comment-427273 427273 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 06:48:52 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/110129-dollar-could-be-headed-to-13-year-low-against-the-yen?source=feed#comment-326256 326256 Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:24:08 -0500 http://seekingalpha.com/article/110235-indian-markets-it-can-get-more-frightening?source=feed#comment-326250 326250 Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:19:08 -0500 http://seekingalpha.com/article/99852-america-s-falling-status-what-are-its-next-steps?source=feed#comment-283497 283497 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:22:44 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/96903-say-it-ain-t-so-barclays-to-allow-default-of-lehman-etns?source=feed#comment-262292 262292 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:35:38 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/87276-10-closed-end-funds-trading-at-large-discounts?source=feed#comment-216463 216463 Eg. EQS has 8.62% expense ratio and Management fees. Why would any body pay that kind of expense. You come after Fund expense if any thing is left.

MSP's discount is nowhere near 88%. It is just 12%. Expense ratio + management fee is 1.7%.]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:44:02 -0400 Eg. EQS has 8.62% expense ratio and Management fees. Why would any body pay that kind of expense. You come after Fund expense if any thing is left.

MSP's discount is nowhere near 88%. It is just 12%. Expense ratio + management fee is 1.7%.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/84118-bank-of-america-vs-banco-santander-whose-dividend-is-secure?source=feed#comment-201122 201122 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 01:09:30 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/84070-foreign-owned-assets-in-the-u-s-top-20-trillion?source=feed#comment-201113 201113 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:15:59 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/82937-dividend-yield-as-a-tool-to-find-bargains?source=feed#comment-195091 195091 When dividend yield is more than E/P %, the excess is a return OF your money and NOT return on money.
If the E/P % is much higher than average, it is usually an indicator that the E ( earnings) likely to decline bringing the E/P % to market levels.]]> Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:29:37 -0400 When dividend yield is more than E/P %, the excess is a return OF your money and NOT return on money.
If the E/P % is much higher than average, it is usually an indicator that the E ( earnings) likely to decline bringing the E/P % to market levels.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/82968-the-budget-deficit-and-declining-dollar?source=feed#comment-195086 195086 The US is already defaulting. Look at the billions being writtne off by UBS, Barclays, RBS, BNP, Credit Suisee etc etc.
2. Why nobody is talking of budget SURPLUS? In the late nineties, Clinton ran a few years with surpluses and stopped borrowing on Long Bond.
3. If you want to reduce trade deficit you need to increase per person PRODUCTIVITY or reduce wages in US. Lowering the exchange rate of US dollar does that. If you don't want to reduce exchange rates be willing to increase interest rates and / or reduce wages.]]> Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:19:30 -0400 The US is already defaulting. Look at the billions being writtne off by UBS, Barclays, RBS, BNP, Credit Suisee etc etc.
2. Why nobody is talking of budget SURPLUS? In the late nineties, Clinton ran a few years with surpluses and stopped borrowing on Long Bond.
3. If you want to reduce trade deficit you need to increase per person PRODUCTIVITY or reduce wages in US. Lowering the exchange rate of US dollar does that. If you don't want to reduce exchange rates be willing to increase interest rates and / or reduce wages.]]>