The Golden State
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.
Recession Averted?
People sure have stopped worrying about it, which just makes me think it’ll be that much worse.
Plutocrat Playthings
AMZN and AAPL Empirical
As the quarterly reports calendar shows, this afternoon’s big event is the Apple and Amazon earnings releases. I wanted to share the Reaction Graphs for both of these to illustrate, over a very long period, how the market has reacted in the past to these events.
In the case of Amazon, the last three quarters have yielded a negative result (although the last one was quite modest). The gargantuan upside surprises are way in the past.
