Bill Poulos

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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.

April Core Services Ex-Shelter Inflation Falls, Sparking Dovish Hopes

Stocks traded flat through noon today after opening higher in response to the April Consumer Price Index (CPI), which was released before the market...

Banks Falter After Early PACW “Squeeze”

Stocks slipped this morning as banking shares attempted to rally. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all endured small losses despite a major regional...

Market Braces for Powell Press Conference

Stocks gained slightly this morning ahead of the Fed's coming rate decision. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite edged slightly higher as regional bank...

JPMorgan Says: “Buy Defensive Stocks”

Tech shares led stocks today after Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) posted a pair of earnings "beats" last evening. The Dow, S&P,...

JPMorgan Warns Clients About “Negative Catalysts” for Stocks

Stocks fell slightly today as investors prepared for Big Tech earnings, due out over the next week. The Dow traded flat while the S&P...

Conference Board Predicts Recession By “Mid-2023”

Stocks tumbled this morning on underwhelming earnings, which fell short of historically low expectations. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all sunk at the...

Fed Officials Batter Earnings “Beats” With Hawkish Interviews

Stocks traded flat this morning as investors processed the latest batch of earnings. The Dow fell slightly in response to "misses" from Goldman Sachs...

Retail Sales, Consumer Sentiment Survey, and Bank Earnings Send Major Hawkish...

Stocks opened higher this morning before rebounding sharply lower off the intraday highs. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all fell in response to...

M2 and CPI: Why Inflation Could Go Higher Again This Summer

Stocks traded flat through noon today following a wild morning session. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all swung violently shortly after the market...

Bank Earnings, CPI Coming to Smash (Or Save) Stocks

Stocks slipped this morning as the market mulled over the March jobs report, which showed an as-expected jobs gain when it was released last...