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.
Gold Relief Rally?
I bought gold this morning for the first time in a very long time. It has had the stuffing beaten out of it, but owning GLD with a stop at 399 seems non-insane at these levels.
Exxon, Chevron, Moron
Liars and Fools
The majority of the pop from yesterday’s completely-made-up story by Trump that they were having “strong talks” (seriously, is English this guy’s second language?) with Iran have already disappeared. The fact that 100% of the pop isn’t gone is just ridiculous, but also a testament that there’s always some chunk of people so brain-dead they’ll actually believe the beast.
Still, it’s heartening to see the lie has been largely unwound.
