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.
The Season of Gold
As I was glancing at posts this morning, I stumbled across this comment over on ZH:
Hmmm! I had never heard of that! So July 5th to October 8th is some kind of sweet spot for gold, eh?
It occurred to me that instead of taking this oh-so-specific anecdote as Gospel, I actually might want to use our own Time Perspective in SlopeCharts to check it out. So here’s what I found:
(more…)Cycle Time
Right Said Spread
Blind Squirrel, a well-known Sloper, drew my attention to a study suggesting that there was about a one-month spread between the percentage of stocks being above their 50-day moving average indicator (a figure we have in SlopeCharts) and a major NASDAQ reversal. I took a look, and sure enough, it looked that way.
