Investment Watch Blog

by Daniel Carter We’ve seen it time and time again: politicians will promise voters the positive change that they desire, only to conform to the current power structure in the end. Obama promised hope and change; Bernie promised much of the same, and then endorsed Crooked Hillary; and Trump will likely cave to the establishment as … Read more

by Daniel Carter Even with the media’s constant barrage of negativity, Trump has been able to boast about one very important thing: the economy. The stock market is up to record highs, GDP growth has exceeded expectations, the unemployment rate is extremely low and consumer confidence has reached its highest point in almost eighteen years. However, … Read more

by Michael Snyder At one time, the notion that the general population would be microchipped someday was a “conspiracy theory”, but now the mainstream media is coming right out and telling us that we will all get chipped.  It is almost as if they are trying to mentally condition us to accept what is coming.  … Read more

by Michael Snyder Higher education has become one of the biggest money-making scams in America.  We tell all of our young people that if they want to have a bright future, they must go to college.  This message is relentlessly pounded into their heads for their first 18 years, and so by the time high … Read more

by Daniel Carter There is no doubt that the relationship between NATO countries and the Eastern powers (Russia, China, Iran, etc.) has taken a very ugly turn in recent years. This is true despite the mainstream media’s deceitful insistence that Trump is selling the country out to Russia. In reality, the US and Russia are in … Read more

by Chris Black   If you’re worried about privacy in the digital era, you are most probably privy to Telegram, the hugely popular uber-secretive messaging app, which boasted to be world’s fastest and most secure, or something along these lines. Okay, they all say that, but the bad news for our readers is that Telegram … Read more

by Chris Black If you’re still relying on big-tech news-aggregators  like Google or Yahoo, this means you’re a “normie” and you must be red-pilled on the issue as soon as possible. So, keep reading, it’s going to be lots of fun. Now, today’s revelation is that conspiracy theorists are not always wrong. Some may even … Read more

What do you think will happen to Italy? Bailout? Or they’ll recover?   Emerging markets are looking very weak right now and cannot reverse this any time soon. But what is not ever understood or anticipated is the counterparty risk. Each country buys the debt of another country, effectively making it connected. A problem for … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVR4miuSQnE James Barrett for the Daily Wire reports, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has come under increased scrutiny in recent weeks over his company’s standards for censoring users, particularly regarding the company’s apparent political bias in favor of the Left. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://greatamericandaily.com/john-m…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx_2iqy1yO4 Jim Hoft for the Gateway Pundit reports, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) joined Lou Dobbs on Tuesday to discuss the deep state corruption and the upcoming election. Jordan started off the conservation telling Lou Dobbs Congress should go back to Congress next week and pass funding for the Trump border wall. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018…

By Bob Shanahan The U.S. economy grew even faster during the second quarter than what was initially reported. New numbers reveal a larger bump in corporate spending. The Trump/GOP tax cuts helped jumpstart the economy from April to June this year as investment and growth are accelerating 19 months into President Trump’s first term in … Read more

by Simon Black If the US government doesn’t act quickly, Americans may be stuck with years more of deteriorating healthcare and skyrocketing medical bills. Back in 2010, Congress and President Obama completely overhauled the US healthcare system with the “Affordable” Care Act (aka Obamacare). Their intention was to provide all US citizens with access to healthcare. … Read more

by Egon von Greyerz This is it! The autumn of 2018 will be momentous in the world economy, markets and politics. We are now seeing the Last Hurrah for stocks, bonds, the dollar and most asset markets. The world economy has been living on borrowed time since the 2006-9 crisis. The financial system should have collapsed … Read more

via @chlobo_ilo Of the big technology stocks, Apple is the most concerning, veteran technology investor Paul Meeks told CNBC on Thursday. “Of all the FAANGs, the one I am frankly most worried about is Apple,” Meeks said on “Power Lunch.” The ecosystem “is all based on the number of iPhone users, and we are seeing a slowdown in … Read more

via Topdown Charts QT is set to rise from a current potential $40B per month to $50B in Q4 this year. All else equal, QT is likely to be a headwind for both stocks and bonds, and a tailwind for the USD. Globally, the ECB and BOJ are providing some offset, but will each be heading … Read more

by Martin Armstrong CNN reported that Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, was ready to tell Mueller that Trump knew about the meeting with Russias at Trump Tower in advance. Many other newspapers report the story using CNN as the source that this was the “bombshell” that would impeach Trump. that The problem is that Cohen’s lawyer, … Read more

by Martin Armstrong The US share markets are being driven up by two main factors. First, institutions have sold the market assuming there would be a major crash. In February at the lows, Goldman Sachs was forecasting that the market could plunge another 25%. In May, Goldman Sachs again was warning that the next crash will be worse because … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z_weA4wd-4 The double standard is a hard pill to swallow. h/t Voluntaryist