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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.
Carvana’s Nirvana
King Walmart
There was a time when Target (TGT) held its own quite nicely against Walmart (WMT). Over the past year or so, however, as this WMT/TGT ratio chart plainly shows, Walmart has curb-stomped its slightly classier competitor.
Quiet Zone Ahead
If you’re the kind of person who gets into tons of earnings reports and mountains of economic data to stir things up, you’re in for some disappointment. There is precious little on the horizon, and even the one data point (PCE) that is a little bit interesting has been rendered kind of pointless since Powell has already caved to Trump and has all but promised a rate cut. Shhhh!
Post-Powell Pairs
A fresh look at the ratio charts shows that the mega-rally on Friday didn’t change a thing. All charts still point to one grand noble truth: precious metals are going to kick equity’s butt for years to come. Not all of these charts I’ve selected pertain to that, but let’s take a look.
The ratio of the Dow Composite to Silver is still positioned for a hard and sustained fal.
