Hot on the heels of the purchase of my second Tesla, I did a post one month ago about Full Self Driving, since I had never experienced it before. At the time of my original post, I had very little experience with FSD, but now that the car has about 700 miles under its belt, I thought I’d freshen up my thoughts on it and talk a bit about the new iteration of FSD which will be coming out during the next few weeks.
(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.
Emerging Sine
In spite of the market’s endless strength, I’ve got to say, the emerging markets fund (EEM) is still quite appealing, and the puts on it seem cheap with a nice tight bid/ask spread.
That Voice Again
A few days ago, I was interviewed for The Disciplined Investor. Click here to give it a listen!
Super Duper Micro
Just in case equity bulls didn’t’ have enough good news, Super Micro (SMCI) announced after the close on Monday, and it did not disappoint:
(more…)The Aging Island
Here’s an interesting graphic which illustrates how, in Japan, the working age population (lower portion of graph) is having to bear the burden of an increasingly large older, non-working population (upper portion). Japanese are known for their longevity, and this pretty much spells demographic doom.
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