ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/ Exploring the poetry in financial markets for students of money and economy since the year 2000. Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:39:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/cropped-onetwentytwo_icon-32x32.png ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/ 32 32 Oil Rebounds, Bulls Barely Blink – The Market Breadth https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/07/11/oil-rebounds-bulls-barely-blink-the-market-breadth/ https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/07/11/oil-rebounds-bulls-barely-blink-the-market-breadth/#respond Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:36:20 +0000 https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/?p=82367 The Market Breadth Summary The Stock Market Summary I focused on two major developments during the past week of trading: the reemergence of oil and the skittishness of the AI trade. The resumption of the war against Iran nudged oil higher after multiple attacks against oil tankers had already brought an end to oil’s weeks-long ... Read more

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]]> https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/07/11/oil-rebounds-bulls-barely-blink-the-market-breadth/feed/ 0 The Stock Market’s Soccer Moves: Pass, Rotate, Advance – The Market Breadth https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/07/04/stock-markets-soccer-moves-pass-rotate-advance-the-market-breadth/ https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/07/04/stock-markets-soccer-moves-pass-rotate-advance-the-market-breadth/#respond Sun, 05 Jul 2026 03:59:58 +0000 https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/?p=82209 The Market Breadth Summary The Stock Market Summary Just like many of you, I have been glued to the World Cup drama. I have been rooting for the United States and several other countries, and it got me thinking about how much the stock market resembles a soccer match: pass, rotate, advance. The current stock ... Read more

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]]> https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/07/04/stock-markets-soccer-moves-pass-rotate-advance-the-market-breadth/feed/ 0 What Happened in the Housing Market – Stasis Continues https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/06/29/what-happened-in-the-housing-market-stasis-continues/ https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/06/29/what-happened-in-the-housing-market-stasis-continues/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:49:48 +0000 https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/?p=81752 Housing Market Intro and Summary While Congressional passage of landmark housing legislation positively changed sentiment toward home builders, the underlying housing data continues to point toward stasis. Only existing home sales showed life in May while all the other indicators deteriorated or remained flattish. A decline in builder sentiment for May suggests that housing data ... Read more

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]]> https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/06/29/what-happened-in-the-housing-market-stasis-continues/feed/ 0 A Surprising Rotation Into A Bullish Divergence – The Market Breadth https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/06/28/surprising-rotation-into-bullish-divergence-the-market-breadth/ https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/06/28/surprising-rotation-into-bullish-divergence-the-market-breadth/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:59:28 +0000 https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/?p=82054 The Market Breadth Summary The Stock Market Summary After months of bearish market breadth, the downtrend ended with a surprising bullish divergence. The stock market quickly transitioned from a bearish to bullish divergence thanks to a rotation away from high tech and AI-related stocks and into small caps, consumer-facing stocks, and others. Micron Technology’s earnings ... Read more

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]]> https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/06/28/surprising-rotation-into-bullish-divergence-the-market-breadth/feed/ 0 SpaceX Symbolizes Market Tension – The Market Breadth https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/06/20/spacex-symbolizes-market-tension-the-market-breadth/ https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/2026/06/20/spacex-symbolizes-market-tension-the-market-breadth/#respond Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:08:33 +0000 https://drduru.com/onetwentytwo/?p=81856 The Market Breadth Summary The Stock Market Summary Juneteenth symbolizes the tension between hopes and dreams and the realities required to achieve them. That same tension was evident across financial markets last week. The same theme of hopes and dreams contrasting with reality played out in the financial markets this past week. Over the past ... Read more

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