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.

Men in Tights

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If you’ve been looking at financial news even a little bit, you know what a big deal the small retail traders have become lately. The epicenter of this has been the Robinhood brokerage.

Well, I am pleased to let you know that, starting today, the top 100 Robinhood holdings are now going to be available in a dynamically-updated watch list in SlopeCharts:

All you need to do to access this is to click on the Watch Lists title in SlopeCharts and choose the menu item “Preloaded Watchlists” where you will find this new entry:

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Wrong!

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As I’ve mentioned, I’ve ceased my habit of checking out the “weekend betting” site to see what the markets are doing, because it’s just useless, wrong, and a waste of time. I haven’t even peeked in weeks. I did look, however, at the actual market when the Globex opened, and after the gap down, all of the predictable, boring, and unfunny “it’ll be green by the open” comments tumbled in. I just had to say something.

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