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.

Intel Outside

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Although the monster earnings (AAPL, GOOGL, AMZN, etc.) are next week and the week that follows, we did have one decently worthwhile report after the close Thursday, which was Intel (INTC). As you probably know, Intel has been on a huge tear since August, blasting from about fifteen dollars to more than double that amount. A triple-digit return in a few months is not what one would expect from a tired old has-been like Intel, but there you have it.

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Permanent Advantage: Bulls

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You will recall my referencing of my “Advantage: Bulls” post from nine days ago as evidence of a major inflection point. Well, I feel even more wretched than I did when I wrote that post, so take that into account. We have just emerged from a global geopolitical cataclysm as if absolutely nothing happened.

The folks over at CMV have had to invent new levels to show how overvalued the market is.

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