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.
Darling Dives
An oft-mentioned short idea has been Darling Instruments (symbol DAR) which is definitely moving the right direction.
Give Him the Boot!
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is a right triangle top I’ve mentioned recently here as well as on my tastylive show. Nice to see this one down about 7% today – – a good start!
Can You Hear Me Now? (by LZ)
New Beginning (by Xerxes)
I know I’ve been extremely silent for a while now. This is in some part due to my job keeping me busy, but the primary reason is my complete lack of comprehension of this market through December 31, 2023. I have had the occasional golden nugget and decent trade. But unfortunately, this past rally since the beginning of November killed me.
No two ways about it, I performed quite poorly and killed my account. So as Mickey Mouse said, if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. I need to take what I learned and be better for it. With my embarrassing admission out of the way, I’ll note that I still don’t have a great handle on this market. All I know is that I can’t keep playing the indexes as they are too choppy with too many head-fakes with a relentless drift higher.
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