Airlines have been one of my favorite short targets recently. I re-entered them again yesterday, based on this big Wednesday rally we had. Here are a few:
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.
Curses on Purses
I spend mountains of money on my family members, but I am reluctant to spend anything on myself. Part of it is outright cheapness, and part of it is the deep belief that I’ve got everything I need pretty much for the rest of my life.
The wallet I carry is a good example of this. I don’t know how many years I’ve owned it, but it’s perfect for me, even though it’s falling apart. Whenever I would present a credit card, it would be partly covered with black flecks, because little bits and pieces of my wallet would come off each time.
Biotech Nearing Its Peak?
As can be seen from the Year-to-Date graph below of the 9 Major Sectors plus the Nasdaq Biotech ETF (IBB), IBB has outperformed all of the 9 Major Sectors, so far, this year on a percentage-gained basis (by a margin of almost 2:1 over the highest Sector performer, that being Healthcare).
Something Special in the Air
I have three things I wanted to cover.
First, a self-interested request: if any of you are involved in remodeling (as a contractor, a vendor, or anything else related to home improvement), I’d really like to hear from you. No, I’m not remodeling my house……..I’m simply doing some research for this new business project that I’ve been so secretive about (and which some of you are testing). So if you have remodeling background, particularly as a business owner, I would love for you to email me by clicking here. Thank you!
