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.
Macy’s Float Deflated
Another victory for SlopeCharts! Coming off a beautiful, rounded top, Macy’s has taken a hard tumble.
Walmart Jaw-Dropper
Folks like to joke about Walmart, with entire websites devoted to some of the customers there.
Retail Strength
The latest big economic report came out in the form of retail data, and core month over month results were four times stronger than predicted.
The Meaningless Top
This is a great example of how a stock has a personality by way of how it has behaved in the past. Take Costco (COST) as an example. See the nice, neat topping pattern on the leftmost side of the chart? Notice how it didn’t amount to anything? Well, that’s precisely what just happened again. I had puts on it but got out at a small loss Thursday when I realized that this thing is just too robust, as it has plainly demonstrated in the past.
