I got the happy news this morning that none other than our own Slope of Hope has been included in Investopedia’s Top Technical Analysis Tools for Traders Here’s the snippet:
Perma-bear indeed……….
Creme de la Creme
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.
Tech Repulsion
Two Dead Saws
There are dozens of common sayings, expressions, and aphorisms when it comes to the markets and trading. Some, I think, are true (“Don’t throw good money after bad.“) Some are silly and wrong. Recently, two classics have been proved false.
The first one is “Never short a dull market.” Let’s examine the market early this year, shall we?
Crash-Proofing Your Portfolio With Your iPhone
Taleb Warns Investors To Add Tail Risk Hedges
As you may recall, Nassim Nicholas Taleb warned last month that stock market investors should add tail risk hehsdges. Taleb’s main rationale for hedging tail risk then still applies: namely, the impact of COVID-19 on economy. Michelle Jones summarized Taleb’s rationale this way:
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