Manoj Rane, who headed treasury at various foreign and domestic banks, was vice chair of FIMMDA and FEDAI. He is now an independent director advising finance firms.
Small-caps have stumbled while benchmarks hold firm. A reminder to focus on diversification, patience and professional management, not quick wins.
Manoj Rane
December 29, 2025 at 5:53 AM IST
Dollar/rupee crossing 90 is less worrying than the tariff risks driving volatility, as India’s exporters face pressure from a prolonged dispute with Washington.
December 6, 2025 at 4:27 AM IST
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Trump’s H-1B diktat may hurt India’s tech firms, but it hurts America more—closing doors to talent, raising costs, and straining a fragile friendship.
September 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM IST
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Ranjana Chauhan
May 29, 2025 at 3:26 PM IST
Foreign portfolio investors have returned to Indian equities, but their motivations raise questions. Is India really a priority, or just a hedge?
May 22, 2025 at 7:33 AM IST
The deal with the UK is symbolic, not strategic. Expect more such announcements as the US administration backpedals on its 10% tariff wall.
May 12, 2025 at 12:37 PM IST
Geopolitical fractures and currency weakness revive gold’s relevance, positioning it as a dual hedge alongside equities for Indian investors.
May 2, 2025 at 5:33 AM IST
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The emergence of teenage sensation Vaibhav shows how the IPL is evolving beyond results, into a business of emotion, strategy, and spectacle.
April 25, 2025 at 2:34 PM IST
Behind Trump’s tariff drama lies a familiar pattern of politics over policy. Is it already destined to doom?
April 17, 2025 at 6:08 AM IST
The RBI’s actions carry a preference for behind-the-scenes coordination, applying nudges or occasional pressure, rather than overt intervention.
April 11, 2025 at 7:28 AM IST
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The rupee’s slide reversed as RBI stepped in with dollar sales, swap deals, and liquidity tools to restore calm without chasing a fixed exchange rate.
April 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM IST
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Despite easing inflation and a long-awaited rate cut, tight liquidity and weak transmission have kept market rates stubbornly high under RBI’s watch.
March 28, 2025 at 5:32 AM IST
The IndusInd Bank episode underscores governance gaps that banks can no longer ignore. Independent directors must have real market expertise.
March 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM IST
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