Will October 2014, be a month to remember?

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you, the market rout in the West that started around mid September this year. USA MARKETS: U.S. stocks capped a wild week with fresh losses, as sharp declines in technology shares dragged the broader market lower and the Dow Jones Industrial Average[…]

The USA Job Report of October 3 2014.

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you the USA September jobs report, which came out on Friday, October 3rd 2014.  On Friday October 3rd at 8:30 am EST, the USA Bureau of statistics (BLS) reported that USA Economy has created 248,000 non-farm jobs in September 2014, which beats analysts’[…]

Get Ready for the 2014 – 2015 ‘SHEMITAH’

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you the ‘SHEMITAH’ 2014-2015, which began on Thursday, September 25, 2014. WHAT IS SHEMITAH: Shemitah is a Hebrew word that literally means ‘release’ and refers to a biblical commandment found in Leviticus chapter 25 that calls for a release of the land[…]

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[…]

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[…]

Moves in Soros Portfolio, You should Note

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you some big moves in the portfolio of Billionaire George Soros, and why it is important for you to take a note. ABOUT GEORGE SOROS: George Soros born August 12, 1930, as György Schwartz, is a Hungarian-born American and the chairman of Soros Fund Management. Black Wednesday, September[…]

Highlights of the week of August 4, 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 4, 2014. Q2-2014 earnings report of Archer Daniel Midland Company. Nestle announced CHF 8 billion share buy-back[…]