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.
Our Next Fed Chairman?
The Bond Kings Have Been Educated
Bill Gross and Jeffrey Gundlach are magnificent bond fund managers, they are known as the bond kings. Recently, both bond kings have suffered large redemptions within their bond funds as losses are realized due to interest rates rising. (more…)
Fed Minutes… Head for the Hills!!
While the MSM instigates reasons why we should give a damn about what people who have little control over the T bond market were thinking at the last meeting, why don’t we just tune it all out and manage the markets instead? (more…)
Fund Fury Finally F_cks Fed Fools
The destruction of Ben Bernanke’s reputation is something I have yearned for ever since I came to understand the man. At long last, the one thing that will smear his ill-deserved good name is surging: interest rates. He has put the nation $17 trillion in debt, and soaring interest costs will bring financial ruin to the landscape and guarantee Bernanke’s place in the annals (or perhaps anals) of historical ill-repute. Behold, I make all things screw. (more…)
