
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.
United Opportunity?
Considering my opinion of United Healthcare as a company, and my adoration of Luigi Mangione, this will be a surprising post, but – – UNH looks like a cheaply valued long-term bullish opportunity based on nothing more than its trendline. Again, I wouldn’t mind UNH’s headquarters being hit with a neutron bomb, but as a chartist, I simply wanted to point out the stock has been beaten down to its lifetime support level (which, I should hasten to add, is not guaranteed to never fail).

Old Faithful
I think I’ve given up trying to understand, but let’s face it, the anonymous gay sex app Grindr has replaced Treasury Bonds as a safe haven among all financial ass-ets. It’s a perma-riser. OK, this concludes the dad jokes.

Alphabet Scores with Elon
I had no idea about this, but Google made an investment in SpaceX (Elon’s single biggest asset personally) and it has created a meaningful portion of their most recent profits.

Slow, Safe, and Steady
Here’s a long idea, for a change. This isn’t going to make anyone a fortune, but it is low-risk, it seems to me. Specifically, I’m talking about IEF, the 7-10 year bond fund. Its pattern is vastly better than that of TLT, and to my eyes it looks like a very promising long-term hold, provided it doesn’t slip below 92.79:

