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.
Stocks Rise Ahead of Major Data This Week
Stocks mostly traded higher today with the Dow trending slightly lower due to a sell-off in Boeing shares and ongoing uncertainty about potential interest-rate...
Yields Rise, Stocks Fall on Perplexing December Jobs Report
Stocks jumped and dumped this morning as investors processed strong labor market data, impacting expectations for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. The Dow saw a...
Treasurys Are Already Pricing-in Rate Cuts, Limiting Upside
Stocks fell again this morning as bond yields jumped, dampening the market's hopes for swift interest rate cuts. This shift in sentiment came in...
Apple Downgrade Stuns Bulls
Stocks fell today, hinting at a potential retracement to start 2024 following a year that saw the S&P narrowly miss setting a new record...
Loose Financial Conditions Point To Higher Inflation in 2024
Stocks stumbled today as Wall Street closed out a strong year on a bearish note. The S&P edged down, moving away from its all-time...
Why Home Prices Are About to Soar Again
Stocks traded slightly higher this morning as the market drew closer to its final session of 2023. The S&P 500 stayed close to its...
Detroit, San Diego Home Prices “Red Hot”
Stocks ticked upward this morning, propelled by growing optimism about a possible soft landing for the US economy next year. Riding this wave, the...
0DTE Options Spark “Flash Crash,” but Is the Selling Over?
Stocks rebounded slightly this morning, recovering from yesterday's major plunge into the close. The S&P opened with a 0.8% increase, bouncing back from its...
FedEx Sends Grim Recession Warning
Stocks continued rising this morning, bolstered by international signs of cooling inflation that fueled optimism over earlier-than-expected rate cuts. The Dow and S&P hovered...
Suez Canal Supply Chain Disruptions Have Big Implications for Oil, Stocks
Stocks continued rising today as the Dow overachieved, climbing approximately 0.6%, or over 200 points. The S&P and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite both saw...