Investment Watch Blog

by Tim Staermose The year was 1999. I was working for a small newsletter company with its Asian research offices based in Manila, Philippines. The dotcom boom was in full swing. And, just like today, companies with no profits, burning through hundreds of millions of dollars of investors’ capital in a race to build scale and … Read more

one of the key organizers behind the caravan: Pueblo Sin Fronteras, or “People Without Borders.” And Pueblo Sin Fronteras wants to keep it that way. Some left-leaning publications such as the New York Times have said that “no group has claimed responsibility for organizing [the most recent] caravan,” perhaps in order to stave off claims … Read more

by WARREN MOSLER Looks like without the build in private inventories GDP was about 2% lower at about 1.4%, and health care added .77% where health care premiums paid count as personal consumption. Also, the price index deflator was lower by 1.3%: Bad: Bad: Highlights Lack of available new homes has been holding sales down … Read more

Via The Babylon Bee U.S.—A new study released Thursday found that 100% of notable political events that conflict with your preconceived ideas are false flag conspiracies hatched by the deep state in an effort to control the populace and discredit your political movement. The study found that every single event that causes you to question … Read more

by Bill Bonner YOUGHAL, IRELAND – As expected, the Dow bounced back yesterday. The index was up 400 points. But this morning opened with another downdraft. Maybe the bubble and the pin have found each other. Maybe they haven’t. TBD… Fall Guy Also as expected, the president of the United States is setting the Fed up … Read more

by Thinker Everyone knows how it feels when their favorite team loses the big one, but what if your team hadn’t lost in decades??? What if your team figured out how to win all the time??? A plan that has worked every time its been used…would you keep using it??? The Obama/Clinton administration allowed years … Read more

by Lance Roberts In yesterday’s post, we discussed the importance of the S&P 500 as a leading indicator of recessions in the U.S. “The problem with making an assessment about the state of the economy today, based on current data points, is that these numbers are “best guesses” about the economy currently. However, economic data is subject to … Read more

Is there any cause for concern that HALF of U.S. stocks are in a bear market? Or that doesn’t matter because this time is different? The stock market has been patiently waiting for Amazon and other mega corporations to report their earnings in order to have an excuse to pump the market up further. Oddly, … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OllF-qZ_h0 Savannah Pointer for the Western Journal reports, Fox News reporter Grif Jenkins was at the southern border of the United States when what appeared to be a raft of would-be illegal immigrants tried to cross the border. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.westernjournal.com/fox-re…

by Kimble Charting CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE Could the yield on the 2-year note send important messages about the future direction of stocks? They have in the past and they could again! The top chart looks at the yield on the 2-year note over the past 37-years. When the 2-year yield hit resistance and turned lower … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubRrVFDsgyc So obvious a Left-wing stunt to demonize the Right. ….typical of the lying scheming Left.   JG

by Egon von Greyerz Bulls are not killed off easily, They are strong, fierce and have real staying power. And this is what should be expected at a top of a secular bull market. Injured or weakened, the bull will still go on which is the case with many stock markets. Whilst some markets have … Read more

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by Thinker CBS HAS A REPORTER TRAVELING WITH THE CARAVAN GETTING THE UP FRONT STAGED NEWS FOR AMERICANS – Some migrants in caravan ask to be sent back to Honduras. CBS says they won’t get to the border till December, while Fake CNN news says they are already there!!! Who is telling the “TRUTH???” At … Read more

by Chris This is a chart of the futures, which I track more closely than the cash markets, so it won’t line up perfectly but it’s close enough on a numbers basis and directionally identical. There’s a big area of congestion and support in that orange box.  Expect a huge fight at the next big … Read more

From Kitco: Gold is facing significant macro-economic transitions from foreign investors that could shift the sentiment to the positive side, said Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors. Continue reading at Kitco…

A new report claims migrant caravans are being funded by U.S.-based groups with close ties to billionaire George Soros. One America’s Kristian Rouz looks into the matter