Maybe I have undiagnosed autism or something, but you’d be surprised to know how many times I just play this entire thing in the background while I trade. It’s Abbey Road……….but only the bass line.
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.
Six Picks
I have taken advantage of this morning’s inexplicable NASDAQ strength and have added these short positions to my portfolio. As always, my stop-loss is demarcated with the dashed red line.

Soft Around the Edges
This is the first morning in a week when I’ve been satisfied with what I see on the screens in front of me.
Don’t get me wrong; it’s not like the market is plunging or anything. On the contrary, the /ES is near lifetime highs and is, as I’m typing this, in the green, having done absolutely nothing since yesterday’s close.

Mess Around with Fake Slope!
I have the smallest of favors to ask: I’ve been experimenting with a website kit that has let me create a cool little marketing site for Slope (more particularly, SlopeCharts). You can try it here.
Could you poke around there couple of minutes and let me know what you think? Thank you!

