Will we have a Crash or Correction this Autumn?

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers. In this weekend blog article we’ll elaborate on the approaching inevitable reversal of the capital markets in the West. The stock markets in the West, specially those of the USA are dangerously stretched in terms of valuation and sentiment, and they do not accurately reflect the country’s economic situation and[…]

Are we Heading for Stagflation in H2-2014?

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, Today, June 30, 2014, marks the end of H1-2014. Markets in the USA are near all-time high, although, the fundamental economic figures aren’t that rosy. Due to this most investors are asking themselves, “What can we expect for the world Economy and the markets in H2-2014” Will the markets correct in order[…]

What are the NYSE Margin Debt & VIX telling you

Dear PGM Capital blog readers. In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you whether or not the following data are signalling a coming crash of the USA stock-markets: Margin Debt at all Time High VIX at a 7-year low The CNN Fear & Greed index, currently at Extreme Greed NYSE MARGIN DEBT AT ALL[…]

The ECB sets Negative Interest Rates

  Dear PGM Capital blog readers. At its monetary policy meeting, on Thursday, June 5th, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced that it has cut two key interest rates: It reduced its main interest rate, the refinancing rate, from a record low of 0.25 percent to 0.15 percent.  More drastically, it also cut the rate[…]

Palladium rises to highest price since August 2011

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss, the resent price development and Outlook for Palladium. Palladium is a rare and lustrous silvery-white metal, that, together with platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium, form the group of elements known as the platinum group metals. Palladium is one of four metals to[…]

Highlights of the week of May 12, 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 May 12, 2014. Is FATCA, the reason, why American expat are giving up their passport? Earnings report of[…]

Highlights of the week of April 28, 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 April 28, 2014. Disappointed Q-1, 2014 USA GDP figures. USA labor force participation rate falls sharply in April[…]

The Great Stock Rout of 2014

Dear PGM Capital Blog readers, In this weekend’s blog edition, we want to discuss with you the stockmarket rout that started on Friday, April 4th 2014,  which brought down most markets in the West down with approx. 5 percent during the last 6 trading days. It all started Friday, April 4th, with the Nasdaq narrowly avoiding its worst[…]

Highlights of the week of March 24, 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 March 24, 2014. Bitcoin price plunges on report PBOC and IRS Citigroup among 5 banks failing FED’s stress[…]

Happy Birthday to 5 Years Bull Market

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 10, 2014. On March 9, 2014, we celebrated the anniversary of 5 years Bull Market. The Gold[…]