A couple of days, I did a post in which I mused about “One Possible Path“, which included this critical element that would precede a market tumble:
Well, maybe we’ve already got our “something”. (more…)
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.
An Inauspicious Day For Google
Trofim Lysenko: Intellectual Predecessor To Google CEO Sundar Pichai?
An Inauspicious Day At Google
James Damore, a Harvard-trained systems biologist, was fired from Alphabet’s (GOOG), (GOOGL) Google unit on Monday, for posting a memo questioning the company’s ideological echo chamber, as he put it. Let’s talk about why this was an inauspicious day for Google.
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The Sequence of Events
ONE: Observe the IWM roar higher……….
TWO: Write up a post plainly stating “In spite of the record-highs-everywhere in equities, I’d like to quietly point out that on the small caps, we did in fact break a crucially important trendline, and we are rallying beautifully to its underside.” (more…)
Wishing Sinead Peace
In the late 80s, one of the coolest (and, in spite of a shaved head, loveliest) singers was Sinead O’Connor. It’s terribly sad to see how her mental illness has tormented her (as shown most recently by this video). Here’s a link back to happier times, showing her amazing talent:
Small Caps Sucker Punch Setup
There are two things saving my butt today: my PAA short and my precious metals positions. I’m long DUST and JDST, as well as short GLD.
In spite of the record-highs-everywhere in equities, I’d like to quietly point out that on the small caps, we did in fact break a crucially important trendline, and we are rallying beautifully to its underside.
