Alpha Ideas

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

NSE scam gets murkier (Sunday Guardian)

Interview with Kenneth Andrade (MC)

How Xiaomi became India’s market leader in just 3 years (ET)

Tyremakers to invest 35,000 Cr in 5 years (BS)

Ashwani Gujral makes 1.48 Cr in trading profits (RJ)

Bubble Dynamics and market crashes (DR)

Time: The Ultimate Measure of Wealth (Brent Beshore)

Ruling out rather than ruling in (Reaction Wheel)

Made in China: A new $ 4 Billion Industry (Vice)

Screening for value: What works? (Market Fox)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Elon Musk: The architect of tomorrow (Rolling Stone)

After the liberation of Mosul, an orgy of killing (Guardian)

No end in sight to the Brexit madness (New Yorker)

The end of net neutrality (Wired)

UAE: I am only here for the working (Harpers)

China’s road through Pakistan (Khurram)

Are Chinatowns now obsolete? (SCMP)

Travelogue: For a glimpse of Mt.Everest (Team BHP)

Masterchef Gummidipoondi (Hindu)

Indian whiskies that are worthy of your attention (GQ)

The most powerful passport in the world (We Forum)

Why I love traveling alone (Medium)

Fifty Days in the life of a Bank’s Branch Manager (Mint)

The ‘Problem with Apu’ (Smithsonian)

Rape Capital Diary (Outlook)