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.

Forget Tech, Coke Can Make You Rich (by Xerxes)

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I found this stock in passing (funny how I find some of these interesting charts without seeking them out intentionally) and it looks quite bullish in the short term. It has a textbook bullish pattern of higher lows and is meeting short term resistance near 180. Fundamentally it seems cheap as well as the PE ratio is a mere 2.14. I think this has a decent chance to breakout and will be watching for the break above $180

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Q4-Q1 Rally Led by Miners

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Copper and Gold miners are leading the Q4-Q1 rally in broad asset markets

Back in October we began to plan the prospect of a relief rally that would be fueled by over-bearish sentiment (contrary bullish), ‘Fed hawk’ relief as we anticipated inflation signals to ease, and a post (mid-term) election seasonal pattern that is bullish for stocks. This public article had a lot to say about that on November 10th:

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