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.
The Buy And Holdiest
Let us all bask for a moment in the ever present glow of Procter & Gamble, which must be one of the most incredible stocks of all time. In this frothy market of ours, this maker of laundry soaps and dishwashing liquid sports a P/E of about 25, which back in the day was the sort of level reserved for high-tech companies. Anyway, the great crashes of the past few decades are hardly blips in the ascent of this monster.
Slippery When Wet
Since the highest concentration of my positions is in energy, I’m persistently interested in the price of crude oil. It seems to have finally, after weeks of being range-bound, broken to the downside. However, I don’t think the downside potential is that vast – – – probably something confined within the zone I’ve tinted below.
