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.
Emerging Double Top
Here’s an interesting one – – EEM – – whose lifetime high was way back on February 16, 2021, at 56.38. Well, we’re just a tiny bit below that now, on the heels of all the life-is-great-for-everyone optimism.

Metals ETF Trend Failure
XME fracture its line last Wednesday. Today, that damage is expressing itself more fully.

Perfect Precious Plunge
The mega-rally in precious metals is well known by everyone living outside of a cave. As fond as I am of precious metals, I’ve become quite annoyed at how unrelenting the rally has been, and as a card-carrying contrarian, whenever gold and silver are the talk of every ding-dong and nitwit on the tee-vee, I figure it’s probably game over for a while.

