The Market Structure Map

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September 30, 2026

EDITORIAL NOTE: If you’re reading this edition of the blog and it feels, as Yogi Berra would say, like deja vu all over again, it’s because I wrote this in May and it published the 13th of that month. If you think, “Well how can...

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August 19, 2026

Earnings.  This is what the stock market is all about.  That’s what we’re told all day long by the financial media. And it would be true if just 51% of the money in the market were driven by earnings. With Morningstar data as barometer, about...

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August 5, 2026

Very slowly than all at once is how things tend to happen. It seems to be true in the stock market. A Demand/Supply view of Micron (MU), darling of the AI trade, is like that. Run a three-year chart at EDGE, and Demand exploded in...

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June 3, 2026

The stock market has gone to the dogs. Well, one of them anyway. Before I get to that (and I’ll correct my deliberate syntactical gaffe – one market, or one dog?), ModernIR has launched a new product designed to track the flows behind price and...

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May 27, 2026

Tokens are coming for your stock, public companies.  But not yet.  According to a Bloomberg article (subscription required) from Scott Patterson, veteran market-structure reporter (long at the WSJ) and author, regulators have delayed a plan to grant exemptions for tokenized stocks.  Because there are big...

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May 13, 2026

I observed Monday to EDGE Daily Market Desk readers that stocks like CSGP would not be in the S&P 500 basket. And now it’s been booted from the Nasdaq 100.  The point for investors is that creators of ETF baskets – statistical samples – for...

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