Review of 2013 & Outlook for 2014.

Dear PGM Capital, Blog readers, In this year end blog edition we want to look back to 2013 and will try to provide you with an Outlook for 2014. It seems like only yesterday we were ushering in 2013. Now, the year is almost gone and a brand new year will begin in just a few[…]

The Mother of All Bubbles is about to Burst

Dear PGM Capital, Blog readers, In this midweek blog article we want to discuss with you a bubble that is about to burst. First of all let us talk about “interconnectedness.” Manifest and growing interconnectedness creates its own bubble. The bubble enlarges as masses of banks and financial institutions and private investors end up on the[…]

Highlights of the week of November 25, 2013

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 November 25, 2013. The price of digital currency bitcoin soared above US$ 1,000.00 for the first time on[…]

Highlights of the Week of November 4, 2013

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 November 4, 2013. VALE S.A. Q3-2013 earnings report. USA GDP and Employment data. ECB lowers interest rates. Standard[…]

IMF Proposed Ten percent “Debt Tax” on Net Assets

Dear PGM Capital, Blog readers, In this weekend blog article we want to discuss with you IMF, “Fiscal Monitor Report” of October 13 2013, entitled “Taxing Time” In the above mentioned report, the International Monetary Fund elaborates on a general “debt tax” on the net asset of each household in indebted countries. In this vignette,[…]

Highlights of the week of October 14, 2013

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 October 14, 2013. Chinese Dagong Global Rating Agency downgraded the USA on Thursday October 17, 2013. China Economy[…]

Highlights of the week of October 7, 2013

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 October 7, 2013. Janet Yellen nominated by Obama to head US Federal Reserve, on Wednesday, October 9, 2013.[…]

Highlights of the week of September 30, 2013

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 September 30, 2013. The USA Government Shutdown, which started on October 1st 2013, midnight. Credit rating agency, “Moody’s”[…]

Highlights of the week of September 16, 2013:

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 September 16, 2013: FOMC Meeting of, September 17 & 18, 2013 The Reserve Bank of India raised interest[…]

Highlight of the week of September 9th, 2013

  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 September 9th, 2013: The DOW-30 Index announced changes on September 10th, 2013. The USA Fiscal Deficit and[…]