As cautious as I am these days, there are some setups which are too compelling to ignore. Two of these are closely related: Dollar General (DG) and Dollar Tree (DLTR), each of which are respectively shown below.
Nickel and Dimed
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Mustard and Jelly
From time to time, I’ve mentioned Smuckers (SJM) as a short idea, although it was never that appealing since, let’s face it, the valuation of a jelly and jam company isn’t going to be as crazy as, let’s say, Palantir. In any case, SJM is getting hit hard this morning, down about 15%, showing that, jam or no jam, a good pattern should be respected.
Finally Put in Its Place
Children’s Place (PLCE) has been an occasional subject here on Slope. It sure took its sweet time, but it seems to have reached its long-predicted demise, since it has gone from about $150 to almost zilch.
Bear Pen (Part Three)
Preface to all three parts: there are thirty charts in my Bear Pen watch list. I am presently short only eight of them (the other four shorts are ETFs), but I wanted to share the entire list with you this weekend. I have zoomed in to the most recent portions of the chart that I believe are most relevant.
Bear Pen (Part Two)
Preface to all three parts: there are thirty charts in my Bear Pen watch list. I am presently short only eight of them (the other four shorts are ETFs), but I wanted to share the entire list with you this weekend. I have zoomed in to the most recent portions of the chart that I believe are most relevant.
