The Alibaba IPO of September 19 2014

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you, the “Alibaba Group Holding” that went IPO on Friday September 19, 2014. ABOUT ALIBABA HOLDING GROUP: Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) is China’s largest retailer. Originally founded 1999 by an English schoolteacher by the name of Jack Ma, Alibaba has carved its[…]

Why Investing in Water?

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you, the reasons for and how to invest in water. AMOUNT OF WATER ON EARTH: Water resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful. Water can be used for many purposes like; agriculture, industrial, household, recreational and environmental activities. The majority of[…]

Highlights of the week of September 1, 2014

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 1, 2014: PetroChina reports H1-2014 financial results and declares dividend. ECB lowers key rates, launches asset purchase[…]

Highlights of the week of August 25, 2014

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 August 25, 2014. Burger King acquires Tim Hortons and moves to Canada. Sinopec reports blockbuster earnings. Palladium closes[…]

Midweek Market Update

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this midweek’s blog edition, we want to highlight some of the most important events for the week of August 25 and August 29, 2014. 100 years of Panama Canal Must see internet links Technical market outlook 100 years of Panama Canal The Panama Canal opened to traffic 100 years[…]

25% of US families are living in poverty

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend blog edition we want to discuss with you the decrease of wealth and the increasing number of Americans living in poverty. A new study published by the Russell Sage foundation helps explain why many American families feel like they’re falling behind: they actually are! The study, which measures the average wealth[…]