Yeah, he believed this.
(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.
You Don’t Know JACK
I’m wondering if I’m being set up, because Jack in the Box seems like the most obvious short in the world. The H&S top is perfect, and they announced earnings a week from today. I’m holding strong to my December $60 puts.
Strength to Weakness
I have noticed recently that the bulls have managed to scare the one or two surviving bears left on the planet by bidding the market up early on but, in short order, they lose the baton and watch the market sink. It happened again this morning.
(more…)Procterology Exam
This is another big earnings day, although the cool stuff like MSFT and AMD isn’t until this afternoon. For now, we’ll have to content ourselves with soap maker Procter & Gamble, whose stock basically hasn’t had a downtick since the autumn of 1980.
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