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[…]

Highlights of the week of; August 19, 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 August 19th, 2013.: FOMC minutes released on Wednesday August 21st, 2013. Reserves of Emerging markets ex-China down US$[…]

Why Investing In Rare Earth Elements?

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to elaborate on the increasing usage of Rare Earth Elements -REE’s- in our modern society and the best way to invest in them. What are Rare Earth Elements: Rare Earth Elements (“REE’s”) or Rare Earth Metals are a set of seventeen chemical elements in the periodic table, especially the fifteen[…]

Highlights of the Week of; July 15, 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 July 15th 2013.: Detroit Files For Chapter 9, Bankruptcy protection. Precious metals recovering. China reforms interest rate market.[…]

The coming Global Food Crisis

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to elaborate on the coming food crisis, what securities to invest in, in order to hedge against it. There is reason to believe that we are now entering a time when there will not be nearly enough food for everyone in the world and that food[…]

The Week of July 1 2013, in 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 week of July 1st 2013.: Yield Portuguese 10-year note soared above 8 percent on July 3rd 2013. Gold price stabilizing and[…]

The week of June 3 2013, in Review -Ongoing Currency War-

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend blog edition, we want to discuss with you 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 June 3rd 2013. The following world currencies received a haircut this week: The Australian Dollar, fell[…]

Highlights of the period of May 24 – 31, 2013

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend blog edition, we want to discuss with you some of the most important events that happened in the global capital markets, the world economy and the world of money which are: The Bank of Israel cut interest rate to 1,25 percent on Monday, May 27 2013. Widespread protests against[…]

The Silver Flash Crash of May 19 & Rebound of Precious Metals on May 20 2013

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, Yesterday, Sunday, May 19 2013, in the first few minutes following the opening of electronic trading on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange,  silver futures slumped 9.4% to a low of USD 20.250 a troy ounce. As a consequence of this the Silver trading was stopped for[…]

What happened with Precious Metals on Friday April 12 2013?

  Dear PGM Capital, Blog readers, Last Friday Gold sank more than five per cent, entering bear-market territory as institutional investors fled Gold amids of other safe-haven assets amid concerns about central bank sales and souring sentiment. In the table below we can see the damage done to Gold and other precious metals last Friday,[…]