Vanita MaharajNo One Will Love You Unless You Love Yourself First and Other Platitudes I HatePlatitudes are those general remarks that have been used too often to actually be meaningful, yet people seem to love using them to sound…3 min read·Aug 1, 2022----
Vanita MaharajThey Have Guns, We Have Flowers and CandlesTrinidad and Tobago has long been plagued by violent crime and sexual violence against women. As a woman living in Trinidad, you are…3 min read·Feb 13, 2021----
Vanita MaharajThe Downsides of the GameStop Short SqueezeRevenge of the Reddit Retail Traders4 min read·Jan 28, 2021----
Vanita MaharajWhy is the Stock Market Going Up When Everything is So Bad?In the midst of all that’s going wrong in the world, it may seem entirely counterintuitive that the stock market is maintaining a strong…4 min read·Sep 11, 2020----
Vanita MaharajCOVID Costs: Why is Remdesivir so expensive in the US?Gilead’s COVID-19 Treatment Remdesivir is priced at $354 in India, but $3,120 in the US.6 min read·Jul 2, 2020----
Vanita MaharajNegative WTI Oil Prices: Oversupply and Weakened Demand in the COVID-19 PandemicOn April 20th 2020 — a day often reserved for getting highs, WTI oil prices hit an unprecedented low.3 min read·Apr 21, 2020----
Vanita MaharajPolitics Against Public Health: How viral outbreaks reveal true measures of democracyThere is little disputing that democracy has coincided with the enjoyment of greater freedom and a higher quality of life for its fortunate…5 min read·Feb 28, 2020----
Vanita MaharajHold That Cut: Should the Fed Have Kept Interest Rates Steady?Holden Caulfield, the angsty protagonist of JD Salinger’s semi-notorious novel, The Catcher in the Rye, once said that3 min read·Sep 19, 2019----
Vanita MaharajMuch Ado About Interest RatesInterest Rates: Love them, hate them, or just don’t understand them; their current impact on the financial market is indisputable.3 min read·Jul 11, 2019--1--1
Vanita MaharajTurtles All The Way UpWhen one thinks of a turtle, it’s usually in the context of slowness, gentleness and maybe even old age or wisdom. Resilience and firm…7 min read·May 23, 2019----