Investment Watch Blog

by Jim Willie CB Within the US borders, the population remains largely ignorant of the true significance of the global currency reserve concept. It is of paramount importance, yet almost never discussed in the financial press. The public within the United States simply assumes the country operates with the USDollar as its currency, with near … Read more

by Dana Lyons Seasonality in stock investing is a tricky thing.  In one way, some of the most profitable and a reliable timing systems are those which depend only upon seasonality.  On the other hand, emotionally and rationally, they are extraordinarily difficult to implement, at least exclusively. For example, if you only invest during the traditionally … Read more

by Mark Angelides The act of Female Genital Mutilation is becoming far more widespread in the US than ever before. There are more than half a million (at least) women and girls who have undergone this barbaric procedure in the US alone and studies suggest there are more than 200 million women and girls worldwide … Read more

by Michael Snyder I guess by now we should be accustomed to politicians lying to us. For years, Republicans have been promising to repeal Obamacare if we would just give them control of the White House, the Senate and the House of Representatives. We did that, and now they are breaking that promise. Because even … Read more

Nigerian Stock Exchange Activity Rises after Government Weakens Currency Nigerian finance minister urges less external borrowing Published on Jul 12, 2017 Nigeria’s finance minister has said the country must not borrow more to fund its budget and should instead raise money it needs by other means. This approach calls into question planned foreign loans of … Read more

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) initiated development of the exoskeletons in 2001 under the Exoskeletons for Human Performance Augmentation programme. The agency funded $50m to various participants under the five-year programme. However, only two of them have been active in developing the exoskeleton prototypes for the US military. The XOS system was … Read more

The cataclysmic devaluation of the bolivar in Venezuela and the brutal repression in the South American country now go hand in hand; state security agencies are increasingly demanding bribes in relatively strong Colombian pesos to release unjustly detained protesters. It is already public knowledge that the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB) and the Bolivarian National Police … Read more

By Michael Snyder Would Kid Rock make a good U.S. senator?  When asked if a website promoting his potential run was real, he responded by tweeting that the answer is “an absolute YES”.  Of course no official announcement has been made yet, but Kid Rock says one may be coming very soon.  Many Republicans have … Read more

by David Haggith One of the kookiest moments last month came when Fed Chairwoman Yellen spoke about seeing no financial collapse in sight during our lifetimes   “Would I say there will never ever be another financial crisis? No. Probably that would be going a little too far, but I do think that we’re much safer, … Read more

WHY would the CEO of the CME state this on live TV?? Is it because he now expects much higher metals prices in the months ahead and he wants to front-run them with his “analysis”? Is he tipping off The Banks that their games are almost over? Does he know about the “reset” that Andrew … Read more

by Mark Angelides A new Bill, SB719, has been passed by both the House and the Senate in Oregon that allows police to take your legally owned weapons AND permit without your permission, even if you have never appeared in a court or been charged with a crime. It is based on the 2014, Californian … Read more

by Mark Angelides We have been hearing about Russian connections and Collusion for over a year now and very little of substance in terms of evidence has been forthcoming. But now with Don Jr. meeting a “Russian Agent”, surely this is the Smoking Gun? A little research shows that the “Agent” is in fact deeply … Read more

I know, it is a 1/2 hour long. But well worth the watch. This is a collection of how, and why the media is not your friend! I am bookmarking this to show the sheep in need of a red pill.   https://youtu.be/1gqYcQTpq_c This vid even gets into the medias lies about global warming, as … Read more

by Ian Shilling a. Lie: The FBI operates according to the Constitution and within the law to benefit the American population. Truth: The FBI has operated totally outside the Law and outside the U.S. Constitution ever since its foundation in the 1920’s. See e.g. the use of unconstitutionally obtained Mass Surveillance on every American by … Read more

By Michael SnyderDid you know that the federal government is going to spend more than 4 trillion dollars this year?  To put that into perspective, U.S. GDP for the entire year of 2017 is going to be somewhere between 18 and 19 trillion dollars.  So when you are talking about 4 trillion dollars you are … Read more

by Pamela Williams President Trump’s new FBI nominee has been announced.  Christoper Wray, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on July 12, 2017. He confirmed he would do his job without partisan political influence in response to the first question of the hearing. Frankly, what I seek from the new FBI Director is the desire to … Read more

by Yuli-Ban No matter how much you might want it to be true just to satisfy that tiny little itch on your nerve that the MSM has aggravated, there is actually very little chance that China will collapse. “How is that even possible? Their debt is out the wazoo, they have a housing bubble larger … Read more

She’s the one in the tan dress. Photo from the hearing h/t _George_Costanza_