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.
Canada’s Rate Hike Just Spooked Markets
It was a sleepy morning on Wall Street as the S&P edged down by 0.2%, still hovering near resistance from several days ago and...
All Eyes on the June FOMC
Stocks gained slightly this morning as the S&P climbed by roughly 0.3%, getting close to its highest point in nine months. The Dow Jones...
Apple’s VR Headset Overshadows ISM Data
Look out, bears. The S&P just picked itself up and hit a nine-month high this morning. And who else led the charge but Big...
The Market’s Total Put/Call Ratio Is Predicting a Selloff
Rejoice swept through the trading floor on Friday as investors celebrated a potent job report and the crucial passing of a debt ceiling bill...
The Bears Are Back as Traders Wait for Debt Ceiling Vote
U.S. stocks grappled with losses on Wednesday, casting a spotlight on the ongoing federal debt ceiling debate in Washington. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
House Freedom Caucus Stuns Markets
Stocks idled this morning as Wall Street waited to see if the hard-fought debt-ceiling deal would cross the finish line. The S&P managed to...
Citi Bears Capitulate, Joining B of A
Stocks soared today in response to ongoing debt ceiling talks. According to negotiators on both sides of the debate, a deal is now apparently...
The AI Bubble Is Here, but Will It Pop?
Stocks gained modestly today as tech surged. The Dow fell while the S&P and Nasdaq Composite both jumped higher. Semiconductor stocks led the way...
Bears Take Revenge as Debt Ceiling Talks Pause
Stocks opened higher this morning on continued debt ceiling optimism before reversing shortly after trading opened. GOP lawmakers abruptly called an end to talks...
Forget the Debt Ceiling, Is the Fed Raising Rates in June?
Stocks rallied again today on hopes of a debt ceiling deal. The Dow slipped while the S&P and Nasdaq Composite both gained despite some...