Josiah Wilmoth

Josiah is the US editor at CCN. In a past life, he taught Herodotus and Boethius to high school students. He holds long-term investment positions in bitcoin and other large-cap cryptocurrencies. Follow him on Twitter @y3llowb1ackbird or email him directly at josiah.wilmoth(at)ccn.com.

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Sirin Labs Finney Review: Does This Crypto Smartphone Stand a Chance Against the Samsung Galaxy S10?

By CCN: The developers of the Sirin Labs Finney have created for themselves a monumental task. Not only do they desire to break into the fiercely-competitive smartphone market, but …

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Stock Market Flips Bearish: Analyst Reveals How to Buy the S&P 500 Dip

By CCN: Following a banner quarter, one Wall Street analyst says that the US stock market is teetering on the brink of a cooling-off period. Luckily, prescient investors stand …

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Dow Eyes $68 Billion Boost from Forgotten Trump Trade Deal

By CCN: The United States and China have spent months laboring over a new trade agreement, one that President Trump says will solve longstanding disagreements between the world’s two …

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Bet on It! Mueller Report Will Unleash Next Wild Trump Tweetstorm

By CCN — Here’s a safe bet: Now that Attorney General William Barr has published a redacted version of the Mueller report, social media addict Donald Trump is going …

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Dow Jones: As Bulls Tout Melt-Up, This Perma-Bear Screams ‘Sell!’

By CCN: Earlier this week, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink monopolized the Wall Street watercooler conversation when he downplayed fears that the Dow and broader US stock market risk a …

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Dow Plows Higher Despite Mueller Dump – Don’t Fear a ‘Trump Reckoning’

By CCN: The Dow plowed higher on Thursday, even as Wall Street breathlessly waited for US Attorney General William Barr to release a redacted version of special counsel Robert …

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Key Dow Stocks Are Plunging – Blame Bernie Sanders

By CCN: The Dow and broader US stock market struggled to sustain any positive momentum on Wednesday, as key health-care stocks flirted with their worst declines of 2019. The …

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Litecoin Price Running Out of Gas After Meteoric Rally: Crypto Analyst

By CCN: The litecoin price has been one of the cryptocurrency market’s top performers in 2019, climbing a ridiculous 162 percent since the new year. Among large-cap cryptoassets, only …

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Dow Quakes While Trump Savagely Mocks ‘Crazy Bernie Sanders’

By CCN: The Dow dipped into the red during the week’s penultimate session, as the US stock market continued to digest an earnings season that has been anything but …

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Lori Loughlin: Failed 1988 TV Pilot Eerily Foreshadowed Star’s Shocking Arrest

By CCN: Earlier this week, actress Lori Loughlin pleaded not guilty to her alleged role in the college admissions scandal whose exposure rocked both Hollywood and higher education. Now, …

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Dow Flinches After $6 Trillion Asset Manager Screams ‘Melt-Up’

By CCN: The Dow Jones rally looked like it planned to kick back into gear on Tuesday, as the stock market bellwether and its peers all assembled strong opens. …

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Trump: Tiger Woods Earned Medal of Freedom with Masters Triumph

By CCN: US President Donald Trump said that he would award Tiger Woods with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in recognition for his stunning victory at the 2019 Masters …

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Dow Shudders While Investors Cringe at Trump’s Boeing Boast

The Dow slid back into the red on Monday, diving below the 26,400 mark as investor sentiment on corporate earnings whipsawed back into bearish territory. Meanwhile, President Trump provided …

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These 5 Stocks Catalyzed Friday’s Monster Dow Rally

The Dow Jones Industrial Average assembled a monster rally on Friday, surging 250 points to place the index within striking distance of its all-time high. Astonishingly, the DJIA managed …

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Dow Blasts Higher as Bullish Earnings Stun Stock Market

After a week most bulls would love to forget, the Dow finally looks ready to shake off its slump. The trigger? A cocktail of bullish earnings, a streaming price …

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Dow Slinks Lower While Trump Unloads on ‘Brutal’ EU & ‘Treasonous’ Democrats

The Dow slunk lower during on Thursday after Donald Trump unleashed savage attacks against political opponents on both sides of the Atlantic. Tepid Dow Reverses Early Gains By the …

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Newsflash: Bitcoin Price Spikes Within Inches of $5,500 Despite China FUD

The bitcoin price bounded to a new 2019 high on Wednesday, sneaking within inches of the $5,500 mark midway through the afternoon US trading session. Bitcoin Price Flirts with …

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Dow Lurches Lower as ‘Super Wednesday’ Quickly Turns Sour

The Dow lurched lower during the morning trading session as “Super Wednesday” reversed a pre-market recovery and left investors with a sour taste in their mouths. Dow Fails to …

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Dow Plunges After Trump Unleashes $11 Billion Tariff Threat

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Donald Trump lashes out on Twitter to savage another government’s trade regime, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average drops by triple …

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Beyond Boeing: 5 Stocks Powering the Dow Jones Decline

The Dow Jones Industrial Average struggled on Monday, dropping more than 100 points after Boeing and several other major components lurched into the red. Tech giant Apple provided a …

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Dow Trembles After Top Analyst Reveals Shocking Boeing Forecast

The Dow lurched into a somber Monday trading session as a cocktail of shocking news piled onto the already-bearish outlook for its largest index component, Boeing. Dow Shudders as …

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Bitcoin Ridiculously Overbought – One Trader Says it Will Still Go ‘Parabolic’

Now that the bitcoin price has broken above the $5,000 mark to set a new 2019 high, crypto traders are anxiously watching the charts to discern whether the flagship …

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Dow Survives Crucial Recession Test But Traders Aren’t Biting

The Dow barrelled higher after Friday’s opening bell, only to ebb lower throughout the morning session as the US stock market failed to secure a major bounce from reduced …

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Dow Booms as Bullish Trade War News Crushes Trump FUD

The Dow boomed during Thursday’s US trading session, as a report that Donald Trump may be on the verge of making a major announcement about the ongoing US-China trade …

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