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.
What Traders Really Want from Powell
Stocks fell this morning as traders waited for the Fed's November rate hike. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all sold off with Tech...
“No Year-End Rally” Says Citi Analyst
Stocks opened significantly higher this morning before turning sharply lower within the first 30 minutes of trading. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all...
Why Bulls Want a 50 Basis Point Hike in December
Stocks fell slightly this morning during the Halloween trading session. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all slipped, guided lower by rising Treasury yields....
The Next Market “Melt-Up” Starts October 31st?
Stocks surged today despite a major earnings "miss" from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), reported last evening. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all enjoyed major...
Q3’s GDP Growth Was “Fake News,” Here’s Why
Stocks traded higher this morning before flattening out through noon. Bulls were temporarily able to shake off Meta's (NASDAQ: META) disastrous earnings, reported last...
Why the US Treasury, not the Fed, Will Be Buying Back...
Stocks popped higher again today in anticipation of strong Big Tech earnings. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all gained as Treasury yields plunged....
A 50 Basis Point Hike In December? Don’t Get Too Excited
Sentiment whipsawed this morning as falling Fed rate hike expectations saved stocks from a yield-driven selloff. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite opened flat...
Treasury Yields Are Making a Rally “Impossible”
Stocks struggled this morning as earnings season continued. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all traded lower through noon despite better-than-expected corporate earnings.
Netflix (NASDAQ:...
Why Did Stocks Rally Today? ECB Rate Revision Spikes Equities
Stocks plunged this morning in response to a hot Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading before rallying viciously on news from the European Central Bank...
What to Watch For in the Fed Minutes
Stocks chopped sideways today despite a hotter-than-expected inflation report. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite remained mostly unchanged through noon.
Before the market opened, the...