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.
Don’t Expect a “Fed Minutes Rally” Today
Stocks slid alongside oil prices this morning as recession fears continued to mount. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all fell moderately through noon.
Today’s...
The European Central Bank Is About to Hike Into a Slowdown
Stocks plunged this morning as recession fears transformed from a bullish impulse to a bearish one. Two weeks ago, the market climbed alongside recession...
Jerome Powell Says, “Hold My Beer,” Stocks Head Lower Again
Stocks fell this morning as the rally fizzled. The market rocketed higher last Friday, sending bullish signals to dip-buying traders. Now, though, stocks have...
June’s Core CPI Reading Might Spark a Major Rally
Stocks traded flat through noon today following a volatile morning session. The Dow led the market, rising 0.40%, while the S&P and Nasdaq Composite...
The Bear Market Rally Isn’t Over, Here’s Why
Stocks traded flat this morning as investors mulled over last week’s big gain. Stocks rallied strongly on Friday as recession odds spiked, driving down...
June’s Consumer Sentiment Report Was “Perfect” for Bulls
Stocks erupted higher this morning as a bear market rally got underway. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all enjoyed substantial gains through noon....
Stocks Could Rally if This Happens to Treasury Yields
Stocks traded higher this morning as the major indexes inched closer to a breakout rally. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all gained modestly...
Philadelphia Fed’s Harker: “We Could Have a Couple of Negative Quarters”
Stocks opened significantly lower this morning before staging yet another epic intraday reversal. The S&P traded higher through noon following comments from several Fed...
CEOs are Completely Fed Up with Jerome Powell
Stocks climbed this morning as bearish fears subsided slightly to cap off a rough week for bulls. Overall, though, the mood on Wall Street...
Bigger Rate Hikes are Bullish, Here’s Why
Stocks rallied this morning as “hike day” got underway. The June FOMC meeting wraps up this afternoon, and following its conclusion, Fed Chairman Jerome...