Saturday Night Panic
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.
Short Portfolio One
Here’s the first of my short portfolios (the second one will be shown tomorrow). This is the smaller of the two, with ten short positions, eight of which are profitable and two of which have very small losses.
It’s Not Droppening, Man!
About a year ago, it looked like interest rates were on a resolute path lower. Not anymore. Across the board, they are strengthening and starting to creep up, and judging from how sickly the bond market looks, it seems to agree with my own prognosis: interest rates are moving north, and not in a small way.
Midweek Party Zone
Looking Closely at Key ETFs
I look at fifty-seven ETF charts every weekday, but here are the eight I think are most worth noting right now.
First up is the one for the Dow Industrials, which was effectively unchanged on Friday (in sharp contrast to everything else, which raged to lifetime highs). Key resistance right now is at Thursday’s high.
