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.
Why Wall Street Is Wrong About Rate Hikes
Stocks opened lower this morning following some wild futures activity. Today, it was the Fed’s favorite inflation indicator – the personal consumption expenditures price...
Don’t Buy the January Dip Just Yet
Stocks opened higher this morning following a wild bout of premarket trading, in which futures plummeted alongside Chinese equities before surging in response to...
The Small Cap “Bear Market” Is Almost Here
Stocks endured deep losses at the open this morning before recovering slightly through noon. Overall, the market still seems shocked by yesterday’s afternoon plunge....
How the 5G Rollout Could Impact Over 100,000 Airline Passengers
Stocks fell again today as yields spiked this morning, hitting new post-pandemic highs in the process. Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) also reported a major...
Will Yields Keep Rising?
Stocks tumbled this morning as the rough start to the year got even worse. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all fell, scorching lower...
Will the Fed Reduce Its Balance Sheet in March?
Rates up. Tech down.
That was the theme yesterday afternoon after the December FOMC meeting minutes were released. Within the minutes, investors learned that the...
Goldman Sachs Says S&P Will Rise 7% in 2022
2022 is here, and after stocks stalled this morning, investors were left asking:
What happened to the Santa rally?
The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all...
How to Play the “January Effect” in 2022
Stocks opened higher this morning before flattening out several hours later. Following yesterday’s big gain, it’s not all that surprising to see this kind...
Get Ready for More Quantitative Easing in 2022
Stocks gained this morning as the Santa Rally continued. After opening flat on the day, the major indexes all climbed higher through noon despite...
Don’t Count on a Santa Rally this Christmas
Are more lockdowns on their way?
That’s the question traders are asking themselves this morning in anticipation of President Joe Biden’s press conference, scheduled for...