Since the VP Debate is tonight, let’s look back 36 years (!!!!!!!), nine election cycles ago, to see this memorable moment. One wonders what tonight’s will be……….
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.
Missile Command
Unlucky Thirteen
I’m delighted that Q4 has started off by completely poisoning the bulls over-stimulated waters. The insane mega-rally in the final 90 minutes of yesterday has been utterly destroyed, and the nimrods who bought into it are surely wondering what happened, since their nanny and wetnurse, the federal government, isn’t supposed to let this happen to them. The poor dears.
Here are my thirteen bearish positions, all of them profitable, even though the market was at LIFETIME HIGHS JUST YESTERDAY. None of these put options expire before January 17th. I’m maintaining ALL positions.
(more…)Thus Spake October
Well, Q4 has begun, and 15 minutes into it, I like what I see. Every single one of my 14 bearish positions is in the green, and the idiotic “Buy Everything Since It’s the Last Day of the Quarter” rally has already been laid waste. The chart below is really ugly. In addition, prices are falling hard.
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