Here’s a trip down automotive memory lane (I’ve placed the graphic below the fold for obvious reasons):
(more…)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.
March 2002
Semi Not-So-Tough
The two big earnings announcements this evening are from Intel and KLA, both of which, in early trading, are getting slammed.

Thursday Evening’s Earnings
Stalled ‘n’ Sassy
For me, this market has become an endurance contest, as we muddle through this brutal counter-trend rally. This post has a specific theme: relatively young stocks which had a horrid 2022 but bounced strongly in recent weeks. However, and this is what gains this admission to this post, they seem to have stalled, having executed the easy parts of their bounce. I wouldn’t touch any of these with a ten foot pole, but they’re interesting to watch.
