It’s time for another feature in SlopeCharts! Yes, it’s the CCI:
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.
Overnight U-Turns
Welcome back from the long Thanksgiving holiday, which was spent eating and then watching Bitcoin soar toward what seems to be a now-inevitable crossing of a $10,000 value. I was reading last night about the poor chap who accidentally threw away his hard drive with 750 bitcoins on it. That’s about $75 million now. So if you think YOU are having a bad day……
Anyway, just a few intraday charts: the US dollar is weakening against the Yen. Perhaps faith that the (completely stupid) tax reform is going to pass is starting to wane. Apparently this is a crucial week for the tax bill (sort of like all the “crucial weeks” we had for the health care bill earlier this year, which went down completely in flames). Again, stupid bill. I hope it fails.
Summary Judgement
First off, I’m only 100 followers away from 18,000 on Twitter. If you don’t follow me yet, please do. After all, once I cross the 18,000 mark, I, uhhhhhhh. Well, see, what I get is…..Oh. Well. Just do it. Please. I do good tweets. Honest.
On to the real news: we are adding new goodies to SlopeCharts at a furious rate lately. The latest is the summary page. You’ll now notice when you get a stock chart, the ticker and company name are hyperlinked.
Christmas Shoes
A holiday tradition here on Slope………
Technology Sector Up 34% in 2017
As can be seen on the Year-to-date percentages-gained/lost graph below, the Technology sector (XLK) leads the other eight major sectors in gains, so far, this year.
