ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets
Exploring the poetry in financial markets for students of money and economy since the year 2000.
The Market Breadth Summary Stock Market Commentary A week ago, I claimed that the stock market was all about oil. Now the stock market is all about war. Oil prices are up because of the war by the U.S. and Israel against Iran. An even larger issue is the cascade of impacts from an escalating … Read more
This is a special edition of The Market Breadth which follows a detailed look at expanding fear in financial markets. I am using video to quickly share my observations on important technical developments across the stock market. A “bullish engulfing” pattern has created a strong potential for bottoms across stocks and indices. After defining the … Read more
The Market Breadth Summary Stock Market Commentary The major indices closed marginally lower for the week, but market conditions deteriorated notably beneath the surface as the AI panic continued to weigh on stocks. The week started off with broad-based selling in the wake of an AI doomsday post from a little known research group called … Read more
The Market Breadth Summary Stock Market Commentary The Supreme Court finally issued a judgement on the President’s tariffs enacted under the cover of the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA). In a 6-3 decision, the court invalidated the tariffs thus making them illegal. The news came first thing Friday morning and injected a little bit … Read more
The Catalyst: Algorhythm Holdings (RIME) Algorhythm Holdings, a micro-cap (now worth almost $5M) former karaoke machine company, announced its SemiCab AI platform can handle 400% more freight volume without adding staff. This offering is part of the company’s attempt to tap into a $3 trillion industry that the company claims wastes $1 trillion. Algorhythm claims … Read more