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- Damocles Score/Index published by Nomura recently analyses the strength of the currencies of the nations.
- Named after the story of Damocles Sword.
- It is marked from 0 - 200.
- The score above 100, points at the vulnerability of the respective currency to an exchange rate crisis in next 12 months. While the reading over 150 signals a crisis can erupt at any moment.
- Sri Lanka is most at risk, with a score of 175, followed by South Africa and Argentina, with 143 and 140, respectively.
- India's reading stood at 25, Pakistan at 136, and China at 37.