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.
Every Fed Tightening Cycle Breaks Something, This One Will Too
Stocks fell slightly this morning to finish off a bearish February with a whimper. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all traded modestly lower...
Red-Hot Core PCE Reading Plunges Stocks Lower
Stocks were down big again this morning after bulls got slammed by a hot reading from the Fed's favorite inflation gauge. Tech led the...
The Fed’s Far More Hawkish Than the Market Expected
Stocks fell again this morning as sentiment soured further in response to mounting rate concerns. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all tumbled with...
January Retail Sales Were +0.0% When Adjusted for Inflation
Stocks fell slightly today in response to a way stronger than expected retail sales report, released before the market opened this morning. The Dow...
University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Spikes Higher
Stocks fell slightly this morning as the market wrapped up its worst week in almost two months. The Dow held on to a small...
Stocks Could Rally Until Valentine’s Day
Stocks slipped this morning as corporate earnings came back into focus. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all fell through noon today after closing...
The January Jobs Report Was “Fake News,” Here’s Why
Stocks opened significantly lower today after poor Big Tech earnings and a massive jobs beat hammered bulls. Only a few hours later, though, stocks...
Powell’s Press Conference Will Be Critical Today, Here’s Why
Stocks slipped this morning as the market geared up for the Fed's next rate hike, due out at 2 pm EST. The Dow, S&P,...
The Market’s “Week from Hell” Starts Tomorrow
Stocks rebounded today following yesterday's steep selloff. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all gained as the market headed for its best month since...
Are Bulls Looking at Another Rally “Head Fake” Like Last Summer?
Stocks gained slightly through noon today despite opening lower in response to horrific Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) earnings and guidance. The Nasdaq Composite led the...