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.
I’ll admit it, seeing these charts of the Dow Industrials and Dow Transports sends chills through me. I’ve marked the breakout points with green tint. (Note: I composed this a few hours ago and would note, with some interest, that it’s intriguing how much red I’m seeing right now, after the blow-out response regarding Microsoft).
As if the bulls needed any more help, Microsoft (and all tech stocks) are roaring after hours:
In the midst of all the SlopeTalk testing, the most frequent complaint I’ve heard is that the page cheerfully keeps scrolling as new comments accrue. This kind of makes sense, because some folks use comments almost like a ticker tape. However, some people don’t want that. They’d prefer to leave the page where it was and come back a few hours later to pick up where they left off.
I think we’ve fixed this issue. Please make sure that, in Preferences, you have auto-scroll set to Off, as shown below. In addition, please hit Shift-F5 on your keyboard to make sure you’ve got the latest version. In any case, here’s that link again, and I hope it works smoothly for everyone now.
Yesterday, Adobe (ADBE) sealed its gap virtually perfectly (it pushed above it by a few pennies, which for a stock that is hundreds of dollars is close enough).
