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.
End-of-Quarter Libations
ありがとう
I’d like to tip my hat to the land of the rising sun for single-handedly throwing a rotten piece of sushi into the market. As the Yen continues to soar in value (against the wishes of Japan’s Powers That Be), our own market is falling to pieces. It was up double-digits on the ES this morning. It’s approaching the same value with a negative sign in front of it right now. (more…)
I Pray Bernanke Sings This For All Eternity
Friday Festivities
Although today’s runup to new lifetime highs across most indexes doesn’t make me feel like celebrating, it’s Friday, so………….. (more…)
