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.

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...

The Bears Are Back After ADP’s Jobs “Miss”

Stocks fell again today in response to poor jobs data just one session after the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) showed a...

The Oil “Short Squeeze” Has Begun

Crude bulls, we have liftoff. Oil prices skyrocketed this morning after OPEC+ announced that the group of oil-producing nations would cut production in the...

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee: “Bears Are Now Trapped”

Stocks gained again today as the market looked to move past the banking crisis for good. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all climbed...

Did Jim Cramer Just Give Deutsche Bank the “Kiss of Death?”

Stocks fell again this morning as problems at Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB) roiled markets. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all fell, led lower...

Will Stocks Rally if Powell Hikes Tomorrow?

Stocks rallied again today as the market geared up for tomorrow's rate hike. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all gained, led higher by...

The Fed’s Balance Sheet Is Rising, Time to Buy Gold

Stocks fell today as the market's up-and-down price action continued. The Dow and S&P both tumbled, pulled lower by plunging bank shares, while the...