Highlights in the week of May 4, 2015

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of May 4, 2015: China overtook USA as world biggest Economy. Q1-2015 earnings report of Archer Daniels Midland Company[…]

Russian Central Bank bought 1 million Ounces of Gold in March

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, On Monday, April 20, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) published its official reserve assets report that indicated, that  the country has added 30.5 tonnes of gold (981,500 troy ounces) to its reserves in March 2015. The massive purchase is the largest since September last year and is valued at[…]

Highlights of the Week of April 13, 2015.

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of April 13, 2015: On Wednesday, the US-Treasury Department said that Japan overtook China in February as the top[…]

The Biggest Oil Deal in a Decade: SHELL to buy BG

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition we want to elaborate on the biggest energy deal in a decade: Royal Dutch Shell, (LSE:RDSA) buying BG Group plc (LSE:BG), for 70 billion US-Dollars. ABOUT ROYAL DUTCH SHELL: Royal Dutch Shell plc, is an Anglo-Dutch company that operates as an independent oil and gas company worldwide.[…]

2015 First-Quarter Review

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the first quarter of 2015: USA, DOW-Jones down, Asian and European markets up in Q1-2015. Asian and European markets up in[…]

New Office & 5-Year Anniversary PGM Blog

        Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, This weekend we are celebrating the fact that 5 years ago we have extended our services to you via our blog, in which on a weekly base we have provided you with important information on the state of the world economy and the global capital markets. We feel blessed[…]

Highlights of the Week of March 16, 2015

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of March 16, 2015: China’s Stocks on 7-year High. EU losing patience with Greece. CHINA’S STOCKS ON 7-YEAR HIGH:[…]

Highlights of the Week of March 9, 2015

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of March 9, 2015: The rising Dollar and importing deflation in the USA. US-Markets drop for third week in[…]

Highlights of the week of March 2, 2015

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the week of March 2, 2015: Apple to join the DOW Jones Industrial on March 18, 2015. US Jobs report of[…]

Highlights of the Month of February 2015

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition we want to discuss some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money in the month February, 2015: Earnings report of BHP Billiton and RIO Tinto Oil prices rebound in February 2015. USA Q4-2014 GDP[…]