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Long Newmont Mining (NEM)

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.
Historically, one of the nice things for me about doing a blog related to the stock market is that the topic of my writing is ever-changing. But I gotta tell ya, there’s nothing more boring than a captured market (and if you don’t recognize this is a captured market, you aren’t paying attention), and it’s getting tougher and tougher to gen up the interest to write about it. This also explains the paucity of content from outsider contributors (they’ve written me privately to let me know they’re pulling their hair out from this creep-up-every-day nonsense).
Well, it’s another morning of lifetime highs across the board. Last Friday’s jobs report was the truckload of jet fuel the bulls needed. We’ve reached escape velocity, as the breakout from the pattern shows:
Pardon the sensational post title, but an email from a subscriber (‘L’, a financial advisor) had a grounding effect on me. He sent me this photo along with…
“I thought you might be interested in the breadth thrust that is going to trigger today. For some reason the Internet seems to be full of misinterpretation of a thrust. My numbers show that this will trigger today. Sets up for a 1987 scenario it seems to me. Attached is the history of it.”
