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.

H.S.E. Overseas

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Preface to all five HSE posts: My original idea was to have a series of bearish charts that were still intact and the formerly-bearish charts which had been wrecked. The vast majority are still intact, however, so I’ve instead broken up the ETF charts into five different categories, and I’ve included remarks in the caption of each chart (which, as always, can be clicked for a larger, more readable version). As for H.S.E., that stands for Hope Springs Eternal (in the bearish breast)………….

A-OK; stay under the gap!

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H.S.E. Commodities

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Preface to all five HSE posts: My original idea was to have a series of bearish charts that were still intact and the formerly-bearish charts which had been wrecked. The vast majority are still intact, however, so I’ve instead broken up the ETF charts into five different categories, and I’ve included remarks in the caption of each chart (which, as always, can be clicked for a larger, more readable version). As for H.S.E., that stands for Hope Springs Eternal (in the bearish breast)………….

Crude oil still looks poised for a hard fall

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Third Security Winge

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Having written well in excess of 30,000 posts……….

……..I do a pretty good job not being repetitive. In other words, I tend to remember what I’ve written about over the course of the past two decades. Thus, when I wanted to piss and moan about some of the really dumb security questions out there, I knew I had done so in the past – – first, way back in 2009 (a post so ancient, the graphics don’t even exist anymore) and another in 2017. But I can’t help myself. This just bugs me too much.

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