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.
Nailed the Top!
This morning was rather frantic, as – – for personal reasons – – I was fixated on my price prediction of $248 for Tesla. Well…………….NOT BAD! It exceeded it by one tenth of one percent!
Bearish Immunity
It’s good to know that earnings season is just a few weeks away, and the Fed-fueled gravy train is going to be discovered to be – – well – – out of gravy, I guess. As we look at the /ES pre-market, the lengthy range-bound stall-out is, in my opinion, about to break down into a lusty swoon.
A Terrific First Outing!
This was one of those delightful and extremely rare days when I should have done terribly but, instead, every single position went my way in spite of the market (/ES and /NQ) being quite strong. Huzzah! What a countertrend I am!
For Sure, You Betcha
I’m traveling, which tends to handicap my trading. This morning, the handicap was probably beneficial, because the day started off pretty badly but, over the course of about an hour, healed dramatically for obvious reasons:
Every position is profitable – – many, richly so – – with the champion being Starbucks, which is sporting a 48.6% profit on those put options. We’re only one hour into the H2 2024, but I like it!
