Investment Watch Blog

IBOR is being pushed forward, those who were profiting and controlling these social media sites have been and continue to sell their shares, the writing is on the wall. Russian billionaire says that Soros funded the Steel dossier. Russian double agent found poisoned, looks like wet work. Trump says he will meet with Kim Jong … Read more

Wholesale trade sales decline this is one of the biggest drops since 2 years ago. The Housing market is doomed, everything has been engineered away from the big banks to non-banks and when the crisis hits they will take the fall. Fed governor says QE unwind to slow that’s why we are seeing the market … Read more

THE SHOWDOWN Attorney General Jeff Sessions finally woke up. He intends to stop California’s open border policy. Not only is Governor “Moonbeam” Jerry Brown not enforcing our immigration laws, he and other lefty loons have actively been trying to suppress enforcement. This was apparently enough to snap Sessions out of his slumber. What will happen … Read more

by David Haggith Bloomberg this week ran a story telling us how the smart money gets out of the stock market when it hits its all-time peak and how the dumb money helps the smart money out. Only they didn’t know that was what they were writing. It typically happens this way: At the end of a … Read more

He spoke for 2 minutes about Whacko NK. In a 1999 interview on Meet the Press, Donald Trump described how he would handle North Korea if he was elected president.   h/t technicalrogue

https://youtu.be/_BNP2y7ELus I was in Rome this week reporting on the Italian elections. While I was there I saw a video of a journalist being attacked by North African migrants live on air. I was shocked to see how blatantly these migrants would attack a mainstream media crew right outside Rome’s major train station – so … Read more

by sundance Leo Gerard, the President of the United Steelworkers Union, talks to a very frustrated Chuck Todd about the effect of President Trump’s new tariffs and his appreciation therein. Chuck Todd has all his Media Matters talking points prepared to outline his narrative; however, unfortunately for the toad, he came up against a very knowledgeable … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaWakFKHenk Amanda Shea for the Daily Vine reports, Major retailers around the nation have become battlegrounds for political correctness, using their businesses as soapboxes to make social statements. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://daily-vine.com/home-depot-fou…

via Macro Voices Erik Townsend welcomes Jim Grant to MacroVoices. Erik and Jim discuss new Fed governor Powell, treasury yields and how far the FED go before something breaks. They discuss his outlook on inflation, gold, junk bonds, China and the drivers of long term debt cycles. They reflect on History and what happened when the … Read more

by Dylan Scott, NEE Trump Asks China To Reduce Their Trade Deficit And Stop Intellectual Property Theft This week, the President slapped tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to enhance domestic steel production, to the dismay of liberal economists and journalists who don’t understand history and common sense. Here at this editorial we are unabashedly pro-tariff, not … Read more

by Dana Lyons After setting its all-time high during the dotcom bubble, 18 years later — to the day — the PHLX Semiconductor Index is finally scoring a decisive new all-time high. One factor in convincing us that the correction of the past 6 weeks was not yet the beginning of a serious, longer-term market swoon … Read more

by Geoffrey Grider AT LEAST 21,000 NEEDY PEOPLE HAVE DIED WHILE WAITING FOR MEDICAID COVERAGE, WHILE 13 MILLION ABLE-BODIED ADULTS RECEIVED COVERAGE FROM MEDICAID IN THE STATES THAT EXPANDED MEDICAID UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, ALSO KNOWN AS OBAMACARE, AN EXPLOSIVE NEW STUDY REVEALED TUESDAY. EDITOR’S NOTE: Barack Obama promised that the health care bill that bears … Read more

via bloomberg  Our prediction last year of a global growth downturn was based on our 20-Country Long Leading Index, which, in 2016, foresaw the synchronized global growth upturn that the consensus only started to recognize around the spring of 2017. With the synchronized global growth upturn in the rearview mirror, the downturn is no longer a forecast, … Read more

by stockboardasset From Maryland to Maine, millions of American’s strapped on their rubber boots and grabbed a rusty snow shovel to end the week, after a fierce nor’easter dumped several feet of snow across the Northeast. This, of course, was backbreaking work for the nation’s oldest population, which by the way, is centered in the Northeast, according to Census data. … Read more