Yeah, I know. The bear market is over. The opportunities are gone. It’s too late.
Oh, I don’t think so. I, once again, present to you the high-yield bond fund JNK:
The Boat Has Not Sailed
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.
Getting In Tune
I’ll just interrupt the mayhem of the trading day by making a musical observation: it never occurred to me before what an end-to-end masterpiece Who’s Next is. I am by no means an expert on The Who, but I felt like listening to My Wife the other day. It then started playing other songs from the same album, and every single one was a brilliant classic. Truly a musical masterpiece, because unlike, say, an album from the Rolling Stones (which typically had one or two hits and then a bunch of filler), this thing is solid GOLD.
Go Long Beer?
I mean, I’m not going to, but I at least wanted to point out this channel (side note: in spite of their relatively low price, they are still sporting a P/E of about 356, which is beyond me………..)
Hot, Hot, Hot!
All we hear about is how “hot” our economy is and how it’s OK that it is “running hot“. Ummm, are their screens upside-down? Because I’m not the brightest bulb in the hardware store, but to me this doesn’t conjure up the word “hot” to me but more like ‘hospice“.
Flee
As I’ve mentioned obliquely, what’s going on in Ukraine touches close to home for us. We have dear friends from there, and they have many relatives in great peril. Much of the fencing world is associated with Russia and Ukraine, and our beloved Alex, who was so instrumental in the success of Prophet, was from there. Here is a map of where the terrified citizens are fleeing. We are hoping to house a few of them here at our home in Palo Alto.
