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.

The Next Bear Market Rally Is Almost Here

Stocks finally rallied this morning as several bullish developments converged to push the market higher. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all gained significantly...

The Jobs Report Could Sink S&P Below 3900

September is here and the market is still falling. Stocks tumbled again today as September got off to a bearish start. The Dow dropped...

Friday’s Jobs Report Is a “Lose-Lose” for Bulls

Stocks fell again today as the market rout continued. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all tumbled, dragged lower by rate-sensitive tech shares. Fed Chairman...

Europe’s CPI Could Be “Hotter” than Feared

Stocks fell again today after Friday's rout that saw the major indexes plummet. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all traded lower this morning...

Jobless Claims Continue Trend of Not Making Any Sense

Stocks jumped higher today following better-than-expected weekly jobless claims. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all rose through noon as tech shares led the...

July New Home Sales Plummet, Confirming Housing Recession

Stocks edged higher in a volatile trading session this morning as bulls attempted to overcome yesterday's plunge. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite opened...

Bullard and Barkin Slam Stocks Lower

Stocks plunged lower today as the bear market rally showed its first real sign of weakness. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all fell...

Marko Kolanovic: S&P 500 Going to 4800

Stocks traded flat this morning as investors mulled over the July FOMC minutes, released yesterday afternoon. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all opened...

The Truth About the Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) Short Squeeze

Bulls kept on rolling this morning (why wouldn’t they) after Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Home Depot (NYSE: HD) reported a pair of earnings “beats.”...

The National Financial Conditions Leverage Subindex Has Peaked

Stocks rallied modestly this morning as bulls attempted to stretch out the bear market rally. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all climbed. Sentiment...