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.
How the Fed’s Been Prepping Stocks for “Taper Talks”
Asset bubbles, soaring prices, and an overstuffed repo market.
These economic pressures (and more) are weighing on the collective conscience of Fed officials.
But will Fed...
Inflation Hits 2008 Financial Crisis Highs
After much anticipation and nail-biting from traders, the May Consumer Price Index (CPI) is finally here.
And, as we predicted earlier in the week, inflation...
Will Inflation Ruin the “Meme Stock” Rally?
The market fell this morning as “meme stocks” stole the show once again. Shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) and GameStop (NYSE: GME) both...
Could a May Jobs “Beat” Be Bad For Stocks?
Stocks slumped at the open this morning before regaining much of their losses by noon on news concerning President Biden’s tax plan. The general...
The S&P 500 Is Forming a “Double Top”
Stocks opened for a big gain this morning before giving up almost all their returns by noon. Dow components overachieved, lifting the S&P 500...
Why Stagflation Is Coming for the US Economy
Stocks traded slightly higher this morning in hopes of closing out the current week for a gain. But with bulls unable to stage a...
The Gamestop Bulls Are Back, and That’s a Bad Sign for...
Another “meme stock” short squeeze could be underway this morning as the general market trades flat. Equities initially jumped higher at the open before...
The Repo Markets Could Crash Stocks in June
Stocks rose this morning as bulls attempted to start another recovery rally. And though yesterday's trading session saw broader market losses, equities ended up...
Is Stagflation Coming? It Certainly Could Be
Stocks opened higher this morning as investors put inflationary fears behind them. A disappointing April jobs report initially sent the market lower this week,...
April’s CPI Print Provided a Major “Sell Signal” for Traders
Inflation is up, stocks are down. And bulls are worried that the Fed may finally “sound the alarm.”
It was another rough morning for investors...