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.

Fibby Fibby Bang Bang

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How relieved I am to have had the good sense to detect that, considering how a certain person was being a total douchenozzle privately this weekend, it meant something bad was coming. Yeah, I’m a chartist, but I’m also partly human. I can read people. TSLA is getting absolutely bombed, and I’m delighted my family can stand at a safe distance and watch the carnage. Those Fibonaccis have been working beautifully for MONTHS.

Small Caps Sinking to the Fib

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A little over a week ago, the Russell 2000 small caps reached escape velocity and were finally able to free themselves from the clutches of a two-year price range. Over the course of the most recent 16 trading hours, most of this “escape” has been erased, but this could still be considered a bullish setup (very bullish, in fact) IF prices stabilize above the Fib and don’t slip below it. On the other hand, a failure of the Fib would represent a failed bullish breakout and suggest we’re simply back into the old range.