I wanted to do a post about a news story here in the Bay Area which affected me deeply. It has to do with these three youngsters, all of whom are now dead……….

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I wanted to do a post about a news story here in the Bay Area which affected me deeply. It has to do with these three youngsters, all of whom are now dead……….

We’ve added Slope’s 300th feature! This is in SlopeCharts, and you can access it by right-clicking on any watch list. The new item is called Export Matrix.

I have what I think some of you will consider good news (the rest won’t care). A bit of background is needed.
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While dreaming up ratio charts, I stumbled upon EFA/DIA, which is equities outside North America divided by the Dow Jones 30 ETF. This succinctly shows how the United States has blasted the rest of the world to smithereens. It’s actually kind of jaw-dropping, a la Japan in 1989. Of course, we know how well that worked out.
