Preface to all parts: 2019 was a great year for the Slope of Hope, with a much wider array of tools and a record number of premium subscribers. I have extracted what I consider the best posts from the year and, for the sake of everyone’s sanity, arranged links to them in a set of ten short posts.
Chart of the Year
With a title like that, you just have to read it
Fifty First Dates
Expiration lines for the options traders
Missing the Reversal
What indicators are useful in spotting major reversals?
It’s Not a Good Feeling
What it feels like to close everything and be risk-free
Don’t Fear the Future: Part One
Part one of a two-part essay about futurism and artificial intelligence
Don’t Fear the Future: Part Two
Part two of a two-part essay about futurism and artificial intelligence
Roll Over and Play Dead
The madness of our age, in which a dog walking app gets huge funding