Investment Watch Blog

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Here’s my math when this “balance sheet normalization” will end. In August, the Federal Reserve was supposed to shed up to $24 billion in Treasury securities and up to $16 billion in Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS), for a total of $40 billion, according to its QE-unwind plan – or “balance sheet … Read more

by Ruby Henley   Boston City Councilor, Ayanna Pressley, bulldozed over longtime Representative Michael Capuano in the 7th District with 58.6 percent of the vote.   Capuano barely even made it with his hometown of Somerville, which had gotten him to Congress two decades earlier. There is a shift in voting taking place right now, and … Read more

by Chris Black Infowars founder Alex Jones just got completely silenced on Thursday afternoon, after he was banned by both Twitter and Periscope. These were the last social-media platforms that still allowed Alex Jones to disseminate his message to the American people, after Infowars was “disappeared” by YouTube, Apple and Facebook, among others. According to … Read more

Booker threaten he was going to release emails showing Kavanaugh is racist, it was a complete dud, it shows the opposite.JW reports that Strzok drafted the email for Comey. UK pushes the false flag with pics of two individuals who they say are Russian agents. NK sets a timeline for denuclearization, Trump and Kim Jong … Read more

Jobless claims drop to 49 year low, everyone has a job or the number are manipulated to the extreme, yup manipulated. ADP reports show slow growth.US factory orders slow. Wells Fargo is trouble again for changing customer information. The bear market is approaching and the rich are moving to New Zealand. The economy is connected … Read more

by Thinker How many illegal immigrants are and have come to the USA under the Obama/Clinton open borders program? How many of them collected benefits from the government, that were provided by the deep state governments to states who supported illegal immigrants??? Well, all that free money that the Obama/Clinton administration was handing out has … Read more

Over 250 people on two flights, one from Paris and one from Munich are being isolated. Many passengers reporting flu like symptoms. That would be three planes from three different countries held at airports with ill passengers in the past two days. https://youtu.be/5UebaK1lETo Biological Attacks?/ United Emirates Plane Yesterday/France and Germany Today. DS Assault? foxnews: … Read more

by Dr. Eowyn In 2015 in its alarming report, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations dolefully claimed that global tree canopy (or forests) had decreased by a catastrophic 129 million hectares in just 25 years: In 1990 the world had 4,128 million [hectares] of forest; by 2015 this area had decreased to 3,999 … Read more

by Thinker So many children have lost a parent to wars under past presidents, but under the Obama/Clinton administration to many for nothing but profits over people. The race is on to conceal the “TRUTH” from the American people, but it can’t be stopped…Hillary Clinton didn’t win Trump did! The “TRUTH” that is coming in … Read more

by Jesse “The downward spiral of dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.” Hunter S. Thompson Stocks showed continued weakness today, as the euphoria that helped to push prices to their recent highs continued to cool, and profits were taken. On some days it seems like the only people that are buying … Read more

by John Rubino You’d think the previous decade’s housing bust would still be fresh in the minds of mortgage lenders, if no one else. But apparently not. One of the drivers of that bubble was the emergence of private label mortgage “originators” who, as the name implies, simply created mortgages and then sold them off … Read more

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter In terms of Tesla’s survival, this poses a problem. Tesla shares fell 2.8% to $280.74 on Wednesday. They’re now down about $100 from the closing price of August 7 ($379.57) and down $107 from the high that day ($387.46). This was the moment when CEO Elon Musk had pulled another rabbit … Read more

sea of red around the world as US traders fret over tech margin calls pic.twitter.com/nO1yErIrsy — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 6, 2018 Insider selling jumps to the highest level of the year as execs fear a volatile September. Insider selling reached $450 million daily in August, the highest level this year, data from TrimTabs show. The … Read more

Democrats are screaming about Trump putting a halt to federal employees pay raises, but it turns out that Obama did the same thing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD7mVy1_Eco Trurns out it is already cleared for public viewing: Trurns out it is already cleared for public viewing: Booker Orders Release of Kavanaugh-Related Email in ‘Act of Disobedience’ https://t.co/XhBiKw3eyG via @RollCall — Senator John Cornyn (@JohnCornyn) September 6, 2018