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.
2025 Winners & Losers
USA on Top!
This provides a bit of perspective on trade deficits and shows just where the United States stands.
Supercharged Silver
Silver has been climbing strongly, albeit awkwardly, higher for years at this point. What’s particularly interesting to me is how the volume of the PSLV ETF has been pulsing higher as well. My relationship with silver is, let’s say, complicated, but I’m still a bull and a booster!
The Duke Prophecy
I remember watching this dozens of times when I was a kid, and it’s probably one of the best Warner cartoons ever made. The emotions conveyed are amazing, and it perfectly captures what a puppy is like: all impulse and perpetually blameless.
