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.

Age of Inflation on Demand

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Excerpted from the January 26 edition of Notes From the Rabbit Hole, NFTRH 846

NFTRH 846 went much further off the normal path than this excerpt, as its writer was almost unconsciously caught up in the process of properly defining the current Macro, which by extension will help us properly set strategies for 2025 and beyond.

It takes a lot of deep and ongoing work, not guessing or bias-promoting. We do this work in order to end up right on the big swings when the time is right, and to be right along the way in the interim. Charting and stock picking are fun, but only after the real work is done.

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Divine Justice

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There won’t be a victory lap. We can start with that fact. I’ve done this long enough to know what a multi-dimensional error that is.

Don’t get me wrong. The mini meltdown taking place in crypto and tech stocks is a delight to my soul and made it very hard for me to sleep in anticipation of Monday’s opening bell. I mean, honestly, there’s one particular meme coin I’ve been watching carefully as it lost 66% of its value in just a week, and seriously, it couldn’t happen to a nicer bunch of folks.

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