
Stretching Your Dollar

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.

Over the years, there have been a ton of posts about Planet Fitness (PLNT) written both by me and others. This thing is such a tricky beast! Just look at this:

This whole “market closes at 4″ thing isn’t my bag. My crazy get-up-at-5 a.m. and wrap the day by 1 p.m. is what I’m used to, but oh well, it’s just one more day. Plus, now that I’m traveling, the market has permission to fall, as the /YM undid all of yesterday’s silly mega-rally.

Here are four stocks I have sold short today, zoomed in on the most salient portions of recent history. As always, the dashed red line represents my stop-loss price.

How interesting to witness the rise and fall of different ways people search for content. Anyone out there remember Ask Jeeves? I sure do.
