Marc Faber predicting crashes, disasters, and collapses over the last 13 years.
(more…)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.
Buying Umbrellas When It’s Sunny Out
ITime Out For Fund
Well, another morning, another series of record highs. It will certainly be nice in a few weeks when earnings season kicks in, so that we’ve got something – anything!! – – to make this market move in more than just one direction. For now, though, we’ll just tough it out. I’ve put some major funds below with a remark or two in the caption area:
Biowreck
Rate Reversal
Interest rates have been raging higher for months, and last week, looking at TBT, I figured it was time for an easing. So far, this has worked out, since the rates (as expressed by the ultra-short ETF based on TLT, shown below) had come up so far, and so fast. With rates calming down, the NASDAQ has embraced this and, as of this moment, is up about 250 points in a kind of relief rally.
