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.
The December FOMC Meeting Is the Market’s Biggest Hurdle Yet
Stocks fell this morning as inflation expectations rose. With the December FOMC meeting approaching on Wednesday, many analysts expected that the major indexes would...
Why Investors Need to Pay Attention to the Evergrande Default
Stocks fell this morning as investors continued to weigh Covid fears. With cases rising around the world, it’s clear that not only is Covid...
No “Santa Rally” for Stocks?
Following a brutal week of trading, stocks opened higher this morning before rising even further through noon. Dow components led the way, dragging the...
2 Ways to Trade the S&P in December
Stocks ripped higher this morning as all three major indexes enjoyed big-time, bounce-back gains. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite rose 1.4%, 1.8%, and...
Why the Omicron Variant Is Actually Good News
Stocks ripped higher this morning as investors digested the latest Covid variant news. Omicron, the new variant out of South Africa, is reportedly more...
Nu Probably Won’t Crash Stocks, But This Will
Stocks plummeted this morning as Covid fears squashed sentiment during today's shortened holiday trading session. With many of the major Wall Street players sitting...
Why Bulls Need the “Build Back Better” Bill to Pass
Stocks refused to budge this morning as Covid concerns made a comeback. Austria announced earlier today that it would revert to a full nationwide...
The Fund Managers Survey Is Showing a Major “Crash Warning”
Stocks down, rates up. As has been the case in each recent pullback, rising rates sent equities lower this morning.
Yields even hit new monthly...
Stocks Are at a “Make or Break” Moment
Stocks traded higher this morning after closing flat in the session prior. The Dow, Nasdaq Composite, and S&P all enjoyed moderate gains shortly before...
Is a “November Crash” Coming for Stocks?
Stocks fell this morning opposite Bitcoin, which touched a new all-time high above $68,000. Volatility’s up, too, as investors weigh whether to “buy the...