Investment Watch Blog

Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, There are a lot of people expressing certainty about the rest of the year. For most the next move is higher as they are expecting a massive seasonality based rally especially if the Fed holds off on raising rates in December. Some are coming out and predicting a sell … Read more

by youtubehead Everyone here is so focused on the US. But what’s happening in China is really concerning. Recently, a major property developer had to go out to the debt market and pay 13% yield. Wynn stated the high rollers arent going to Macau. And they only see this during a recession. A professor produced … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k00GZ221_No Bill Nelson’s Campaign Lawyer Predicts a Hand Recount, and a Victory https://www.rollcall.com/news/politic… The Democratic Party’s premier election lawyer predicts that the Florida Senate race is heading for a hand recount, and he said Thursday that he thinks Sen. Bill Nelson may in fact be re-elected. Marc Elias, the partner at Perkins Coie who is now representing Nelson’s Senate … Read more

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter In 2018, “each month has brought weaker than normal sales, rising inventory, and continued downward pressure on prices” in Vancouver, British Columbia, writes Steve Saretsky, a Vancouver Realtor and publisher of real-estate blog, Vancity Condo Guide. The market faces another headwind: “With the Bank of Canada determined to reach a neutral rate … Read more

Authored by Andrew Moran via LibertyNation.com, The eurozone could not borrow from the momentum of the U.S. economy in the third quarter as economic growth slumped to a tepid 0.2%, the slowest rate in more than four years. With the 19-nation currency bloc beginning to stagnate, and the heavyweights failing to post significant gains, Brussels is … Read more

by gorillaz0e Graph of this issue: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DqyqT0fWkAEiv0S.jpg October was a rough ride for U.S. stocks, which despite regaining a portion of the month’s losses Wednesday ended as one of the worst months since the financial crisis. The S&P 500 lost $1.91 trillion in October, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices analyst Howard Silverblatt. Losses were spread … Read more

Policy-makers are urgently trying to stem China’s economic slowdown amid an escalating trade war, record corporate defaults and a plunging stock market. China Banks Fall on Concern Loan Targets Are a Step Too Far China’s biggest banks dragged down the stock market on Friday as investors took a dim view of the government’s unprecedented move … Read more

The central bank is running out of time, the system is deteriorating at an accelerated pace. Certain actors want the central bank system to continue on, but they are stuck, the narrative has shifted away from them and they are desperately trying to regain it.      

by Troy The S&P 500 has made a 61.8% retracement and is now stalling. This is completely normal. Most 10%+ corrections have a 61.8% retracement and then a pullback or retest of the lows before heading higher. The economy’s fundamentals determine the stock market’s medium-long term outlook. Technicals determine the stock market’s short-medium term outlook. Here’s why: … Read more

by Fabius Maximus Summary: After the parades and picnics, here are suggestions for ways to celebrate Veterans’ Day. Make it more than just another holiday. Make it the start of a new and better America. Contents But first, why Veteran’s Day? Force Congress to fully fund care for Veterans. Hire a Vet. Support our troops, active … Read more

by Martin Armstrong   In Florida, the vote was very close. Ron DeSantis got nearly 40,000 more votes than socialist Andrew Gillum in the Florida governor’s race. Then Rick Scott over 15,000 more votes than Bill Nelson in the Senate race. Florida’s secretary of state ordered a recount Saturday afternoon for the elections for governor and U.S. Senate. Both races … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6KJQCel90E Trump’s Trumpism Is Spreading Like A Wildfire Out Of Control!c

Keith Ellison steps down from being DNC post. Erdogan says he gave the tapes to the US, UK, Germany and many other countries, but heard nothing yet. Trump bashes Macron before he visits him in France. Macron called for an EU army, his popularity is plummeting. Q drops more bread, the plan is moving forward … Read more

via Ronald Surz Four years ago I thought I had discovered a leading indicator of market crashes that was flashing red at that time. Then again 2 years ago I thought that surely this indicator was calling an end to the bull market. I was wrong again. You be the judge. Is the indicator a false … Read more

even Tim thinks something is up in Florida. I guess it is Obvious It’s not strange, it’s illegal and blatant abuse of power.   h/t JoeBlowgun

by Lance Roberts Market Rally Fails Key Resistance Last weekend I discussed the fact we had started using the rally to lift some exposure out of portfolios ahead of the mid-term elections simply as a hedge for the “unknown.” Well, on Tuesday, the ballots were cast and while the Republicans were able to hold onto the … Read more

by Thinker President Trump arrives at Elysee Palace and holds bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, sending a wake-up call to the rest of Europe who isn’t filling their obligations to NATO, and Trump seems to be letting everyone know, that Americans aren’t going to be paying 75% of NATO’s bill anymore to protect the … Read more

by Martin Armstrong In France, things are not much better. Emmanuel Macron, the current president of the French Republic, has collapsed in popularity from 57% to just starting to break the 30% level. Macron has collapsed in popularity faster than Nicolas Sarkozy did, who was a one-term president. Macron said he wanted to turn France into … Read more

by Thinker Tracy Beanz, brings to the people what “ALL” journalist should, news that awakens, educates, informs, and enlightens. In less than an hour Beanz, will take the listener on a journey from the future, to the past and back again. Take the time to understand the moves of the POTUS (President of the U.S.) … Read more

The world’s biggest ever publics works project is happening right now in China. It is estimated that there are 50 million empty homes in China right now which would make it the largest by far. In fact, you can give a home to every single person in California and still have 10 million empty homes! … Read more

James Barrett for the Daily Wire reports, Alec Baldwin may generally enjoy the special protections of a Hollywood liberal when it comes to crass comments and outrageous behavior, but it appears that the lethal mixture of horrible ratings and an embarrassing arrest was a bit too much for ABC to keep propping up his self-described … Read more

Jack Davis for the Western Journal reports, Newly minted Congresswoman-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lost no time Tuesday night in going on the attack. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWV347bSgiQ Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.westernjournal.com/ocasio…