
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.
ETF Focus: Consumers
Preface to all eight parts: The stock market from January 4 through early February 24th was like an action movie. The market from late February 24th through March 25th was like watching the end credits roll. Perhaps we’ll see an other sea change soon, but regardless, I have grouped together a few similar ETFs and have put remarks in the caption area.

ETF Focus: High Tech
Preface to all eight parts: The stock market from January 4 through early February 24th was like an action movie. The market from late February 24th through March 25th was like watching the end credits roll. Perhaps we’ll see an other sea change soon, but regardless, I have grouped together a few similar ETFs and have put remarks in the caption area.

Something Special in the Air
In the confines of my (currently suffering) bearish portfolio are a couple of airlines – – American and United. By using the Sectors feature in SlopeCharts, I decided to thumb through all the airlines to see what interesting short set-ups might be out there.

Lords of War Getting Nuked
Just about the only stocks in that didn’t roar higher on Wednesday are those that manufacturer mass-killing devices. It seems the military-industrial complex is hopping mad that we’re not heading into World War III.

