by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
The past week’s market behavior in the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average is significant for a number of reasons, but primarily, the inability for the index to continue pushing for new heights indicates a misalignment between the political promises of a...
by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
Within the alternative investment community, the top three discussed themes of the financial markets for 2014, in no particular order, may likely be: the continued decline of gold and silver bullion, the sudden paradigm shift in the crude oil market, and the start of...
by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
Although the mainline corporate drivel is to promote the virtues of personal savings through government endorsed “defined-contribution pension plans” such as the 401(k), the furor regarding these retirement assets is akin to any other financial bubble...
by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
Given the emphasis by mainstream news outlets and various government agencies toward the alleged improvement in economic outlook, one would expect to find a strong and consistent correlation between the equity indices that cover the full spectrum of business activity...
by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
Surprising all but the boldest of contrarian investors, the U.S. dollar index has materialized as one of the best performing assets of 2014. Its rapid rise to prominence seemingly bends the rules of market physics, increasing in demand while the supply base also...
by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
Amidst the tragic irrationality of yet another school shooting, this time at Marysville Pilchuck high school in Seattle, Washington, the ongoing gun control debate was again brought front and center to the national consciousness. However, the fervor of the horrific...
by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
As one of the earth’s rarest precious metals, platinum’s mystique extends deeply into the collective cultural consciousness. According to jewelry specialists Flash Manufacturing, all the platinum ever mined in human history would fit inside the space of an...
by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
A contagion is in the air and for once, we’re not referring to the endless dump of artificial liquidity by global central banks, nor are we discussing the rapid downfall of governmental or societal ethics. It is an odd circumstance indeed for a common metaphor...
by Joshua Enomoto | Technical Analysis
Apple Can Do No Wrong Such is the enigmatic power and charisma of Steve Jobs, whose vision alone commandeered one of the great paradigm shifts in consumer retail history. Just as Sony was once synonymous with portable audio technology for Generation X (anyone remember...