Considering how I bungled my PALL trade in late November, I take a certain delight (or relief, more like it) when palladium plunges. It is doing so right now, down more than $310 (!!!!) on the day alone.
P-Word Plunge
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.
Bullish!
Not just the company name, but the ticker, too. Funny stuff. Funny, funny stuff.
Whirled Dominance
From what I’ve heard, the United States is the “hottest” (whatever that means) country on the planet. Let’s see how well we’re doing curb-stomping everyone else on the planet. The EEM fund is at a lifetime high:
Rude Awakening
Thanks to you-know-who, I was awakened at 4 this morning instead of my usual automatic 5:20 circadian rhythm awakening, which completely threw off my sleep schedule. Thus, I woke up at 7:16, which might as well be 2 p.m. considering how I like to run my day. In any case, here I am, and Slope is still humming along.
Besides the wake-up paw-in-my-face, what was also not appreciated was this:
Ignoring an Easy Profit
A few days ago, I happened to come across an article which stated that a Congressman from Oklahoma by the name of Kevin Hern, just happened to work on the Congressional Health Subcommittee and just happened to dump his entire state of United Healthcare (UNH) which amounted to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Here’s a photo of him; looks like an innocent enough chap, right?
