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.

Hide Those Trades!

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If things go as I hope, the year 2021 will be the year that Slope becomes not just a community of traders, but a community of trading. The real thing.

Toward that end, my crack team of virtual trading testers and I have been making good progress on the first phase of this project, and those of you in the comments section have been the unwitting (and unwilling, I imagine) beneficiaries of their virtual trade notices.

No longer! We have tidied up the comments controls and added a new checkbox, shown below. Want to not see any of the virtual trade notices. No problem! Just check the box.

Yer welcome.

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Gold, Silver & HUI Big Pictures

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Gold, silver and the HUI Gold Bugs index are viewed here by their big picture monthly charts. In NFTRH we use mainly daily and weekly charts of these along with individual miners to better gauge the shorter-term pictures, which will advise on the end of the correction better than these more cumbersome monthlies that are great for keeping perspective amid the shorter-term noise.

Our target for gold was 1940, established in April off a daily chart pattern. That target was blown through and as the monthly chart shows, a big picture Cup was formed as it made a higher high right around the time that the Buffett hype signaled the oncoming correction as we noted on August 17th:

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