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.
Did February’s Job Openings Report Signal Rising Inflation?
Stocks slowed their climb this morning following yesterday’s blast higher. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all opened lower before trading mostly flat around...
Will the Fed Start “Tamping Down” After the March Jobs Gain?
The market’s closed today in observance of Good Friday, but that doesn’t mean traders have totally taken themselves out of the game. Futures soared...
Stocks Will Ignore Biden’s Proposal, You Should Too
The market rose this morning as investors awaited President Biden’s new infrastructure plan. The Dow traded flat while the Nasdaq Composite soared, lifting the...
The Archegos “Hidden” Margin Call Is Crushing Bank Stocks
Banks are down and tech is, too. Everyone’s a loser this morning as the market continues “flip-flopping” from one session to the next.
Don’t forget...
Consumer Inflationary Fears Hit Post-Pandemic High
The market’s up this morning as inflation slows. Banks and reopening-sensitive stocks spiked the Dow, which is currently leading among the major indexes. The...
Oil Prices Could Crash Again, and Soon
Stocks are flat this morning as the market eyes a continued rotation into tech amid renewed Covid fears. Commodities, emerging markets, and reopening-sensitive companies...
Wall Street Says It’s Time to Buy Cyclical Stocks, Here’s Why
Tech’s leading the way this morning as the market edges higher. Yields are dipping slightly lower, helping growth shares regain lost ground.
If Treasurys can...
“Taper Tantrum” Is Coming Back, but Will the Fed Fight Rates?
Stocks are slipping this morning as a crucial Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting looms. The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq Composite all sunk shortly...
Will There Be Another Stimulus Package? Here’s Why America Might Get...
Treasury yields are falling and a stimulus package is on its way.
Well, actually, yields were falling initially. But around noon they started to rise...
How a Stronger Dollar Could “Burn” Value Stocks
The Senate voted “yes” on the $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill yesterday. Tomorrow, the House plans on doing the same.
President Biden will then sign...