Today’s Chart of the Day was shared in a note by John Roque of 22V Research. It’s a chart of the US Dollar Index ($DXY) over the past two years. John points out that the Dollar is breaking out of a 16-month base and an inverted head & shoulders pattern. It’s currently trading at its highest level in more […]
Gold, Apple, and Louise Yamada’s Journey
Recently, the famed Louise Yamada gave an interview on Palisade Radio. While she covered a few topics, the one that I found most interesting was how she stumbled upon technical analysis to begin with, kick-starting a career that would lead her to become one of the most well-known technicians of our time. Louise begins by […]
Taking a Look at Global Market Relationships
As Q1 2019 comes to a close, there is a lot of chatter about the S&P 500 topping and a looming recession sparked by a yield curve inversion. That’s great and all but there is plenty more to analyze out there than just one US based index. Investors have other important decisions to factor in, […]
What the Weight of the Evidence Suggests for U.S. Interest Rates
Many U.S. based investors tend to only follow U.S. listed stocks and markets indices like the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and the NASDAQ. The best investors are those who are aware this is a global marketplace. Now if the average investor is unaware of foreign countries stock markets, we can assume they are […]
Andrew Thrasher’s “Most Important Charts”
Earlier today, Andrew Thrasher put out a great piece on what he believes are the most important charts to be monitoring in the current market environment. The thing I love most about Andrew’s charts? The simplicity. These charts (and his thoughts on each) are very straightforward. One of the more growth-oriented aspects of the market […]