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.
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...
Instead of Defaulting, the US Government Could Do This
Stocks rallied today as the market continued chopping sideways. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all gained, led higher by roaring bank shares. Optimism...
Narrow Market Breadth Is Threatening Stocks Again
Stocks fell slightly today as tech led the market lower. The Dow traded flat while the S&P endured a small loss. The Nasdaq Composite...
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...