I’m getting really, really, really sick of this. Day after day after day……..
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Home Construction About to Break
As interest rates continue to climb, real estate is rotting away – – individual symbols like FR, ARE, MHO are all having good down-days for me; this is all nicely captured with the home construction ETF, shown below, which is about to break beneath a well-formed head and shoulders formation: (more…)
Summer Daze
Another dull day on ES yesterday as ES filled the gap and then just chopped around for the rest of the day. Things became more interesting overnight however when ES established a declining channel at the overnight high. As long as that holds today, and ES can get below significant support at the 50 hour MA in the 1686.50 area, then we might finally see the move to test strong support in the 1672/3 ES area (1676 on SPX). ES 60min chart: (more…)
How the Smart Money Got the Way?
I was just going through some old boxes, and I happened to come across an old Barron’s from February 13, 2006. It had the Google logo written as “Gurgle” and showed it drowning in water…… (more…)
Commodities, Precious Metals, Economic Contraction
The ‘Commodity’ segment, excerpted and expanded upon, from NFTRH 251:
The commodity complex is famous for a sort of ‘Whack-a-Mole’ quality to it. Do you remember back in the go-go days when it was NatGas (2005)? Uranium (2007)? Crude Oil (2008) and then a cluster of Copper (2011), Grains (2011) and Silver (2011)? (more…)
