Articles by Jayant Bhandari

Asian Gold: China and Singapore

In this interview with Sunny and Bhagyesh Dash of Bromius Capital, I discuss Asian gold demand, Modi’s election, China, Singapore, precious-metals storage, and resource investing.


Investing in Junior Mining

In this Miningscout interview with Erwin Matula at the European Gold Forum 2014 in Zurich, I discuss India, Narendra Modi, and how to invest in junior mining companies.


India’s Stock Market Euphoria

In this Mises Canada article, I discuss India’s stock market euphoria and why investors should be cautious about confusing market highs with real economic strength.


What the Future Holds for India

In this article for The Dollar Vigilante, I examine India’s political, cultural, and institutional weaknesses, and why optimistic comparisons between India and China are deeply misleading.


Banking in Mainland China

In this International Man article, I discuss offshore banking in mainland China, political risk, diversification, and reducing dependence on US-controlled financial systems.


Better Currency Conversion Rates

In this International Man article, I discuss how to get better currency conversion rates by understanding spreads, fees, forex platforms, and where not to exchange money.



The Asian Gold Myth

In this interview with Sunny of Minaurum Silver, I discuss Indian gold demand, smuggling, China’s gold market, the renminbi, and Chinese interest in overseas mining projects.


What Is Happening With Gold In India?

In this Zero Hedge article, I examine India’s gold-import restrictions, smuggling, corruption, inflation, the rupee, and why official figures fail to capture Indian gold demand.


Is Singapore Right for You?

In this International Man article, I examine whether living in Singapore is right for expatriates, weighing its safety, order, efficiency, and low taxes against its strict rules, conformity, and citizenship obligations.