Preface to all sector posts: I’m not going to dance around it: I am very short again. I have 99 different short positions and am aggressively positioned for the week ahead. I have gone through all my charts and have broken a portion of them into distinct sectors. Here is the next gallery, and as always, you can click on any thumbnail for a larger image. You can scroll left and right through the gallery.
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.
The Banking Sector’s New Boss

Bank Support?
OK, OK, want something not bearish? Even I am willing to admit banks/financials have had the stuffing beaten out of them and there’s a CHANCE they could find a bounce point around here (only to be followed by a plunge into the sumerian darkness). I covered my XLF at a nice profit earlier today, but I still have individual bank shorts. Here’s the regional bank fund:
Banks Breaking Down
Three Big “B” Banks
It’s been a fairly mellow day so far (how excited can one get about an ES which is down 0.02%?) But I’m pleased with my short positions. Here are three financial stocks, all beginning with the letter “B” (which is an even more effective method than using Elliott Wave) and some suggested paths.











