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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.
Unprecedented Semis
Here is yet another historic milestone in a market packed with them: for the first time in history, the semiconductor index went up seventeen days in a row. Can you imagine what kind of emergency federal actions would be taking place if it had been DOWN seventeen days in a row? But up? No problem!
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A Fine Day!
The market collapsed all of 0.39% today, but still, my shorts did terrific. My one stinker was Intel, which I shorted today (small position) but covered at a loss after the close, since they are raging higher.
Besides that, though, today was a winner across the board.
The New Normal
Over the past five trading days, there’s been about a year’s worth of market action. For those day-trading this successfully, I tip my paw to you, but for me, I’m content with my 30 little short positions.
