Bill Poulos
Bill Poulos has been analyzing the markets and investing since the early 70s. Investing used to be only a much loved hobby of his but in 2001, after retiring from his day job as an automotive executive at GM, he cofounded Profits Run, Inc. He and his son (Greg) now help individuals become smarter investors while properly managing risk.
Stocks Rally Despite “Hot” August CPI
Stocks opened on a positive note this morning with traders keenly observing the consumer inflation data, a potential determinant for the Federal Reserve's impending...
Tesla “Dojo” Hype Lifts General Market
Stocks jumped this morning, driven by positive data from China and remarks from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, both of which bolstered optimism regarding the...
Inflation, Rate Hike Fears Weigh on Stocks
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell today, driven by renewed worries over the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory and speculation about another rate...
International Stocks Jump on Labor Day
Futures were up today, emboldened by a Chinese property stimulus and anticipations that global interest rates are nearing their peak. American markets took the...
Bulls Keep Control After ADP “Miss”
Today, Wall Street is eyeing a potential four-day win streak, with indices in the green as traders sift through fresh U.S. economic data. The...
Powell’s Speech Confirms: Bears Still in Control
Stocks climbed slightly today in response to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech in Jackson Hole. The address indicated potential actions by Powell and other...
Stocks Slip as Profit Taking Continues
Stocks continued their downward trajectory this morning, with increasing bond yields and China's economic distress posing significant challenges, steering the market towards yet another...
China “Debt Meltdown” Threatens Global Markets
Investors watched with bated breath this morning as the S&P 500 traded higher in anticipation of the Fed's meeting minutes. This slight uptick came...
Zhongzhi Enterprise Group to Crash Global Stocks?
With summer drawing to a close, the market is entering one of its worst seasonal periods of the year. That's particularly troubling for bulls...
“Hot” PPI Puts Bulls in Danger
Stocks fell again this morning after the July Producer Price Index (PPI) was released. The S&P registered a drop of 0.3%, heading toward a...