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.
Eyes Overseas
I have developed a healthy distrust of U.S. ETFs for the moment and have cast my lot with emerging markets instead. I already had a substantial short position in EFA and, in a different account, have opened up an equally large short position in EEM. The red dashed lines illustrate my stop loss levels.

One Gap of Note
As I’ve been judiciously tiptoeing into new positions, one of them is EFA, based on this very clean price gap. I’m amazed that we’re back at these levels, but it makes for a very slick risk/reward.

Let’s All Close Our Eyes
The Secondary ETFs
Note: Argh! After I recorded both my ETF videos, I found out that my software was using my laptop's 27 cent microphone instead of the nice lavalier microphone I was using. Therefore, the audio is VERY weak. Just crank up your volume to the max. Sorry about that!
