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.

Fantastic New Page

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Recently I stumbled upon a website which had one purpose and one purpose only: it showed a ranked list of the largest public companies, ordered by their market cap. It also shows a handy little 30-day chart, their latest price, and their latest price change. Remember, that’s the entire website. So, little old me decided we could do that, no problem, but instead of being the whole website, it’s just the 523rd thing that Slope does on top of the 522 other things.

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Check Your Preferences!

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Happy New Week, everyone. I’ve got the smallest bit of bad news for you. When we added the latest improvement to the Preferences in SlopeCharts (namely, the ability to show a grade for options liquidity), we reset some of the Preferences to the default. Therefore, I urge you to click the Preferences icon……

And just give a look at the various Preferences tabs to make sure they’re the way you like them. If you’re anything like me, you’ll stumble across features you didn’t even realize were there anymore. It’s a good exercise, whether any preferences were lost or not. Thank you! (And sorry………..)