Investment Watch Blog

by visualcapitalist View the full-size version of this infographic. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is reported on daily by every major finance and media platform—a testament to its importance and relevance in global financial markets. The market benchmark has a rich history embedded alongside America’s rise as a global superpower in the 20th century, and the inflows … Read more

by Saad Ullah The stocks of FAAMG has grown by 39 percent since the beginning of the year compared to an additional 495 stocks just up 6 percent. Image source: Twitter @tracyalloway FAAMG’s Performance Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, and Google (Alphabet), collectively called as FAAMG, are five leading corporations by market size in the S&P 500. … Read more

by confoundedinterest17 According to the US Treasury Department’s Treasury Direct, the total interest expense for the fiscal year 2020 is $368,102,426,277.71. Yet when I add up the numbers, I get $517,640,843,766.42. Missed it by that much.    

by Michael Snyder This week we learned that there won’t be any more stimulus checks for the American people before the election, and that prompted tremendous eruptions of anger all over social media.  At first I didn’t understand why people were so angry, but now I do.  It turns out that a substantial portion of … Read more

by howmuch Last month, 2,095 individuals earned the honor of appearing on Forbes’ World Billionaires List. In some of our recent visualizations, we’ve used this list to map out the richest person in each country and in each state. But if you take a closer look, you’ll notice a pattern–most of them are men! But what about the richest women … Read more

by Saad Ullah The dollar is getting weaker against the other world currencies, especially against the “commodity” currencies. Currency Overview The day after the President Trump initiated the talks about additional benefits saying that Democrats had not agreed in good faith, the stocks of the US were higher again. The Dollar quantities are averaged to be lower … Read more

by Martin Armstrong In picturesque Bamberg, Bavaria Germany, a lovely place to visit which is about 3hrs from Tübingen, another fantastic place to visit in Bavaria. A hotel in Bamberg advertised with the slogan “Guests without mouth and nose protection are also welcome”. The police then raided the small hotel to arrest the owner for … Read more

by Sergey Diakov Insiders don’t want to buy despite the market corrections in March and April. Holger Zschaepitz, an author at The Welt and a market analyst, reports the incredible gap between insider selling and stock buying. According to him, insiders sold more than $287 million in shares last week, while purchases totaled less than $20 million, the lowest … Read more

by Daniel McAdams and Ron Paul of Ron Paul Liberty Report Yesterday’s declassification of then-CIA Director John Brennan’s hand-written notes on Hillary Clinton’s alleged invention of a Trump-Russia scandal to distract from her own private email server scandal is an explosive development in the four year “Russiagate” scandal. So why is the mainstream media, which obsessed over “Russiagate” for four … Read more

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