These “Wile E. Coyote moment” stocks have no base except $0.
(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.
The Orange Arches
Is it my imagination, or does the Truth Social stock DJT look an awful lot like the McDonald’s arches?
It Worked!
On Thursday morning, on the heels of our nation’s favorite holiday, I did a premium post which, at the time, noted what I felt was the important fact that the overnight rally had sputtered. I stated, “Let’s see if this sputter itself means anything or if the sputter itself sputters.”
(more…)United in Shorts
Earlier this week I suggested United Airlines (UAL) as a great bearish opportunity. My put options are up 19.3% so far, and I think they’ve got a lot farther to go. We can see the topping pattern is now complete!
(more…)Friday Already?
Well, there goes the trading week. At least the nation got to completely cease its productivity, ability to do banking, and almost all government services to focus on contemplation, reflection, and the composition of thoughtful essays. I was going to post a bunch of videos from X.com but I think I’ll just turn my attention to the charts instead and just let people have their little play-pretend fantasies.
As of this writing, half an hour before the opening bell, the market is doing absolutely nothing. The /NQ is literally unchanged (a 20,000+ point index and a change of 0.00) while the /ES has collapsed eight hundredths of a percentage point. They’re going to keep this fakery going until election day.
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