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.
A Shoo-in of Luck
This doesn’t happen often – – well, almost never, really – – but I totally dodged a bullet by sheer chance. You see, on January 6th (there’s that date again!) I went long CROX $125 puts expiring in September. Yesterday, even though there was obviously a ton of time left, I sold them at about a 65% profit, as illustrated by our beautiful Options Charts page.
It’s Not Over? Yes, It Is!
If You Didn’t Laugh, You’d Cry
Any Number is Fine
The PPI came out just now, completing the inflation data for the month. Yesterday, the CPI came in 66% hotter than expected, and today, the PPI came in 33% hotter.
