
Straw, Sticks, and BRICs

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The rise and fall of Hawaiian Electric is a sight to behold .From 2009 through mid-2023, it climbed slowly and steadily. (Keep in mind, SlopeCharts includes dividends, which is an important part of any utility investment). In a matter of days, THOUSANDS of days of growth were laid waste, thanks to the inept behavior of the company which led to unimaginable death and disaster.
Folks, my day is in ribbons, so you’re not going to get much of me at all until late this evening. I’ll make it up to you this weekend, big time, with a tons of charts and lucid insights (or at least dick jokes). Please understand this rare instance, and in the meanwhile, drink in this big news from Jordan’s world, which is kind of shocking. Here’s hoping he emerges mega-victorious from the censorious bureaucratic microbes.