Let’s recap the morning so far, shall we?
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
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Blackstone
If you want to just throw your lot in with the devil, you can’t do better than Stephen Schwarzman and his squid-ink-black organization Blackrock. It’s a beautiful chart for a long position, if you don’t care about, ya know, anything but money. Here ’tis…………
I’m Too SOXS For My Shirt
What a morning, eh, gang? Jerome Powell lumbered up to the podium and basically gave a history lesson, and the bulls went absolutely ape. The markets exploded higher. I couldn’t help but notice that semiconductors, by way of SMH, represented a very intriguing bearish opportunity at those laughable levels.
Trying A Winning Set-Up Again
Time Knight
Yep, it’s another all-green morning. It always seems to be that way these days, although as yesterday proved, that can change quite swiftly. But as we prepare ourselves emotionally, financially, and spiritually for the Powell speech (which, I betcha, is going to be a big nothing-burger with a slice of Kraft cheese inside) I wanted to say a few words about time perspective.
For very short-term traders, the overnight action is their bread and butter. With a short-term time perspective, the /ES has done great, as has just about every other asset class. As the fabled market genius and icon of sartorial splendor Jim Cramer might say, “buy, buy, buy!”
