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.

Bearish Potential into Inauguration Day

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Signals in support of a contrarian bear setup in the US Stock

Let’s look at some pictures of the developing risk situation in the US stock market, in light of Inauguration Day upcoming on January 20, 2025, when the new president will be sworn in and his “Make America Great Again” jingle reconstituted. This group of indicators is far from exhaustive, as we use several other indicators and tools in the NFTRH service, many of which also currently forecast a coming phase when risk is to be realized, rather than just implied, as it is now.

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Same Old Sirens

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Gee willikers, it sure will be nice when these flashing red sirens and brazen, blasting warning horns are actually heeded by anyone on the planet. This marvelous data is from our partner Current Market Valuation, and at this point the lunatics have taken over the asylum. Objective measures of the past SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS are absolutely screeching this market has never been more overpriced.

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Minority Report

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On Friday morning I was looking at an interesting bull setup across the Crypto instruments that I look at every day. You can see that here if you’re interested in my Crypto channel on YouYube.

On Bitcoin (BTCUSD) a small but bullish leaning falling wedge was starting to break up, and I was saying that I was expecting that to deliver a retest of the all time high in due course. That has delivered now.

BTCUSD 15min chart:

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