I plucked out seven charts that I thought were especially interesting short candidates. As usual, click on any chart for a screen-filling version.
(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.
Rocking the Casbah
I never understand where the empty-headed “Drill, Baby, Drill” moron-phrase comes from. It’s not like everything is shut down. On the contrary, NO ONE gets more oil out of the ground than the U.S.
Upstart and Mark
Upstart is down about 94% from its 2021 peak, thanks to the fact it makes no money at all. In a normal, organic market, this stock woudl have never gone public in the first place.
(more…)Some Day I’m Gonna Make Her Mine
One of my favorite Beatles songs ever is the surprise track at the end of Abbey Road (Her Majesty). Below are Paul’s three takes at the song. What I find delectably sad about the track they used is how it is truncated for just half a note, which gives the feeling of an unexpected termination.
(more…)Supports, Lyfts, and Separates
Some of you heard, I’m sure, about the craziness with LYFT earnings last night. In spite of that, LYFT is having a perfectly solid day, and it has even pushed past its price gap.
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