Investment Watch Blog

by Tesseract Last year Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte, ordered US troops to leave his country, cutting 65 years of military ties. This dispute has been bubbling up for awhile, and Duterte has finally had enough of US Imperialists treating him like a “doormat”. His decision was a major blow to the US Military Industrial Complex as … Read more

by Robert Carbery A conflict in North Korea, according to U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis, “would be probably the worst kind of fighting in most people’s lifetimes,” he told John Dickerson in a Sunday interview on CBS’s “Face the Nation.”   The United States has had thousands and thousands of troops in South Korea … Read more

by Tesseract If you are paying attention to college campus culture these days, you have probably noticed the heightened level of absurdity pushed by Social Justice Warriors. This week, the SJWs took it to a new level of idiocy by going after Bret Weinstein, a lifelong champion of progressive values. The borderline violent mob of immature … Read more

by Pamela Williams There have more questions surfacing in the Seth Rich murder investigation which need to be investigated.  First of all, Is the DNC paying spokesman for the Rich family? The spokesman for the family of murdered Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich emphatically  denies that the DNC is funding his salary.  Does anyone really … Read more

By Michael Snyder Why do liberals seem to hate just about everything that is good and true and right about this country?  Earlier today I was writing an article about Kathy Griffin and the hate-filled ideology that she represents, and it got me thinking about a lot of things.  I truly believe that her now … Read more

by Michael Snyder The image of Kathy Griffin holding up a bloody mock ‘decapitated’ head of Donald Trump will be burned into our memories forever, and she may have just produced the single most destructive moment for the radical left that this country has seen in decades. It is perfectly fine to disagree with President … Read more

Everyone should have a shot at paid family leave Trump’s budget to include paid family leave, but may face trouble in Congress How paid family leave hurts women It’s really funny, this is one of the things Bernie Sanders was pushing. They should be thrilled. Opinion piece by leftist designed to oppose what they thought … Read more

via John Mauldin  Summary Sometime this year, world public and private plus unfunded pensions will surpass $300 trillion. Will voters decide to tax “the rich” more? Hard choices will bring political turmoil. Sometime this year, world public and private plus unfunded pensions will surpass $300 trillion. That is not even counting the $100 trillion in US … Read more

Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about the recent lawsuit that saw Deutsche Bank in court for being an “international criminal organization.” In 2016, Deutsche Bank was found guilty in court for rigging/manipulating both the silver and gold markets. This led to other banks including Bank of America, Scotia Bank, HSBC, … Read more

by Mark Angelides If we look back at the last 30 years of politics, the sad reality is that very little has changed. Every few years we get crazy about which politician or party we should be voting for and feel that the world is likely to end if our chosen “savior” fails to win. … Read more

by Mark Angelides The act of leaving a religion, Apostasy, is one that is ignored almost entirely by our governments. Not only are apostates from Islam abused and murdered by other followers, but our leaders seem to be blocking out their voices when it comes to talking about the much needed reformation of the Islamic … Read more

by Michael Snyder Is there any way to unite our country once again? We live at a time when our nation is deeply polarized and many people have chosen to completely give in to hate. There are a lot of Democrats that deeply hate Donald Trump with everything that they have inside of them, even … Read more

By Michael Snyder How can a company that is going to generate $2,000,000,000 in negative free cash flow in 2017 be worth 70 billion dollars?  Netflix has soared in popularity in recent years, but so have their financial losses.  Just like during the original tech bubble, investors are ignoring basic fundamentals and are greatly rewarding … Read more

Long considered the titans of Wall Street, hedge fund managers have long thrived under a simple premise: They are smarter than the average investor and can produce bigger profits. That image of the slick, well-connected trader, making bold bets with hundreds of millions of dollars, has attracted trillions from wealthy investors, pension funds and endowments … Read more

by David Haggith   If I can show you that economists, central bankers and stock analysts are blind in the area of their expertise to the most obvious setup for disaster ever, then you’ll realize we are perfectly poised for potentially the greatest stock market crash in history. Many times in the past few months, I’ve heard these people … Read more

by Mark Angelides We are all aware that the MSM is following an agenda and that their purpose is not to inform the population (or their specific viewership) of events that are taking place, but rather to shape narrative. This is known by pretty much everyone, but what is often unexamined is the reason behind … Read more

by Mark Angelides The Western Media has been complicit in covering up the real facts about the “refugee crisis”, it is in the pages of non-English language newspapers and websites where we find the real, and in some ways terrifying truth behind this mass-migration of people. The Swedish news site, Svenska Dagbladet reports that the … Read more

by Robert Carbery The constant hammering of false narratives and widely accepted facts against our president with no evidence to support is becoming dangerous. Trump is not the threat to democracy that the Left has been insisting for the last couple years. The current attempt to delegitimize our duly elected leader is an actual threat … Read more

By Michael Snyder If everything is going to be “just fine”, why are so many big names in the financial community warning about an imminent meltdown?  I don’t think that I have seen so many simultaneous warnings about a market crash since just before the great financial crisis of 2008.  And at this point, you … Read more

by John Rubino Housing is hot again, but lately it’s been overshadowed by flashier bubbles in government debt, tech stocks and possibly cryptocurrencies. Still, the warning signs are spreading. Today’s Wall Street Journal, for instance, reports that homeowners are back to using their houses as ATMs: Homeowners Are Again Pocketing Cash as They Refinance Properties … Read more

by tsukeisawa The Democrats are up in arms about the Trump budget. Cruel, Barbaric, Mean are some of the nicest words they have used to describe it and it just goes downhill from there. As usual the spokespeople of the Trump administration have not been able to defend the budget effectively so it falls upon … Read more

by Michael Snyder What would America look like today if the dream of our Founding Fathers of a limited central government had actually been realized? We have become so accustomed to big government that many of us simply assume that this is the only way that things can be done. But the truth is that … Read more

If you want to up your financial game, you might be thinking of having your money work for you in a trading or investment portfolio. However, choosing the perfect brokerage account might not be easy because the quality of service differs along a spectrum with different brokers. Interestingly, many brokers offer different kinds of promotional … Read more

By Michael Snyder A stock market crash is coming, and the Democrats and the mainstream media are going to blame Donald Trump for it even though it won’t be his fault.  The truth is that we were headed for a major financial crisis no matter who won the election.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average is … Read more