Investment Watch Blog

Investors do not understand the battle that is going on between the US and China right now. They think it’s about soybeans and handshakes. The ignorant rarely ever come out unscathed from a major event. What we are witnessing are two sides fighting for hegemony in the global order. One is trying to maintain its … Read more

via @mcm_ct: i just can not get over this $SPX      

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Where is the Fed’s “U-Turn” that Wall Street promised us? In June, the Fed shed Treasury securities at the slower pace announced in its new plan for QT, but it dumped Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS) at the fastest rate since the QE unwind started, breaching its “up to” cap for the first … Read more

via Zerohedge: With Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing set to unveil his sweeping restructuring plan to the struggling German banking behemoth’s board on Sunday – a plan that’s expected to focus on brutal cuts to DB’s investment bank – the longtime head of that unit, Garth Ritchie, has reportedly quit, according to the FT. On Friday, DB said … Read more

by Michael Snyder What in the world is happening to southern California?  Could it be possible that all of the shaking that we have seen over the past couple of days is leading up to something even bigger?  I was curious, and so I went to the USGS website and I pulled up a map … Read more

by Michael Snyder We just witnessed the largest earthquake to hit the state of California in many years, and it definitely shook a lot of people up, but the truth is that it is not even worth comparing to “the Big One” that scientists assure us is coming someday.  On Thursday morning, a magnitude 6.4 … Read more

by Natura Naturans What happened to that record heat? Gee, global warming is such a fickle creature, barbequing us one moment, freezing us the next. Who’s a useful idiot to believe? Summer seems to have temporarily fled the Netherlands. Where last week saw record high temperatures, residents of Eastern Netherlands woke up to a frost covered … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fsZ4aZGbYs “Modern business must have its finger continuously on the public pulse. It must understand the changes in the public mind and be prepared to interpret itself fairly and eloquently to changing opinion.” ― Edward L. Bernays, Propaganda

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOuHWPadjGw Sen. Kamala Harris said Wednesday that busing students should be considered by school districts trying to desegregate their locations — not the federal mandate she appeared to support in pointedly criticizing Sleepy Joe Biden last week. Wait, what?!

LAWLESS NEW YORK DEMOCRATS Are Handing out Illegals That Looks Same a Public ID  

Authored by Dagny Taggart via The Organic Prepper blog, We are living in precarious times, and if you haven’t prepared for an economic collapse yet, it is time to start taking action. Despite what some “experts” would like you to believe, the US is on shaky financial ground. Several indicators suggest things are far worse than many think. … Read more

  via @MI_Investments: How many decades before they admitted cigarettes smoke caused cancer? Today we have transfats being addressed only after 30 yrs, and yet sugar remains      

via @tracyalloway: That would suggest more than $1 trillion of buybacks in S&P 500 stocks in 2019 (BAML’s corporate clients usually represent around 8% of S&P 500 buybacks)        

via @TaviCosta: Same warning ahead of the GFC, tech bust, Asian crisis, S&L crisis, and 1980’s double dip recessions. The only false signal, 1986. We now have the entire US Treasury curve below the Fed overnight rate.        

Because of far leftism in Latin America, and the cnouragement of dems to everyone to pour in: http://archive.is/1KRtX