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.
Jobs Report Looms Large as Markets Teeter on Inflation’s Edge
Stocks stumbled out of the gate Monday as traders braced for a holiday-shortened week capped by a potentially explosive jobs report. The major indexes...
Stocks Stumble Following Disastrous Biden Debate Performance
The major indexes struggled to find direction Friday as traders digested the latest inflation data and fallout from the first Biden-Trump debate. By mid-afternoon,...
“Bad GDP Revision” Saves Bulls
Stocks look set to continue their slide today, as lingering worries about interest rates staying higher for longer and a Salesforce sell-off dampen investors'...
March’s PPI Reading Was “Fake News,” Here’s Why
The S&P 500 posted gains on Thursday, managing to overcome worries about stubbornly high inflation. The broad index rose 0.7%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq...
Equities Advance as Market Awaits Powell’s Remarks, Inflation Data Surprises
Stocks traded higher on Wednesday morning, with investors eagerly anticipating Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming speech for insights into the future path of...
Nike and Lululemon Send Major “Stagflation” Warning
Stocks struggled to find direction today, following a record-breaking session yesterday as investors grappled with the prospect of a reversal in interest rate hikes....
Slumping Industrial Production Screams “Stagflation!”
Today, the stock market took a slight dip, putting Wall Street on track for a loss this week. The dip came as investors mulled...
Why Inflation’s Here to Stay
Stocks slipped today following the unveiling of a wholesale inflation rate that exceeded expectations. This key economic indicator arrives just before the Federal Reserve's...
Have Tech Stocks “Topped Out?”
Stocks opened mostly unchanged today after the S&P 500 hit yet another record high yesterday. Investors seemed to overlook the sticky inflation data, focusing...
SuperCore PCE Index Still “Red Hot” in January
Stocks bounced all over the place this morning as market participants parsed through a critical inflation update. This update is pivotal for figuring out...