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.
Volume drives markets, right? Maybe not. Just take a good look at this and be amazed at what’s going on with the oldest and largest ETF in the world, the SPY. The volume is (obviously) at the bottom, and you might as well get the paddles out, because I think this patient is dead.
The faint wisps of volatility are disappearing from the horizon, as the /VX futures grind to levels not seen since January of 2020 before the term “Covid-19” even existed:
No, this isn’t me griping about being bored. I am, but you’ve had enough of that, I’m sure. I am simply pointing out that all the absurd fixation the world had on /wsb and GME is absolutely dying. Need proof? Take a look at GME volume. It is literally down about 98% from its January insanity. The stock has become totally boring.
