One of the worst, and yet best-paid, investors in human history is Cathie D. Wood, who declared this four long years ago:
Fee-Suckin’ Dunce
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.
Gosh, I Wonder How Come?
Best News of 2024
Doc Ellis
The long saga of FTX ix finally behind us, now that Caroline Ellison, a woman whose face could single-handedly compel me to consider the benefits of a same-sex lifestyle, was sentenced yesterday to two years in prison for her role in the epic FTX fraud. Of course, most folks were assuming she’d walk away with no time, since she was absolutely key to the government’s prosecution of their true choice, Samuel Polyamorous Friedman. In any case, it’s heartening to see them both behind bars.
China in Perspective
Following the insane firehose of stimulus, liquidity, and corporate welfare from the Communist Party of China overnight, measured in hundreds of billions of Yuan, Asian markets have absolutely exploded. Allow me to put things in perspective.
Below is the top Chinese ETF in our own fair republic, symbol FXI. Given the historic rise in the price of FXI today, it has returned to the same price it was………..FIFTEEN YEARS AGO. So, congrats, China, on plunging helplessly into debt for this little bit of political-motivated good news. You’ve managed to match the price of FXI when Obama was still learning his way around the White House.
