Bill Poulos

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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.

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...

Houthi Attacks Could Amplify Oil Rally

Stocks saw a modest uptick as the final full trading week of the year commenced, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average inching closer to...

Why Powell Might Go “Full Hawk” in Today’s Post-FOMC Speech

Stocks were mixed this morning with the tech-heavy Nasdaq experiencing a modest rise of about 0.4%. The S&P and the Dow, on the other...

Stubborn Core CPI Keeps Bulls at Bay

Stocks enjoyed a modest uptick through noon today as investors closely analyzed the latest inflation report ahead of the Fed's final policy meeting for...

Why Treasury Auctions Matter More Than CPI, FOMC Meetings

The S&P 500 remained relatively unchanged today as market participants eagerly awaited the final Fed meeting of 2023, closely watching for any hints on...

Jamie Dimon: “Close Down” Crypto

Stocks refused to budge today despite the release of new labor market data. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all...

The “November Rally” Is Over, Here’s Why

Stocks endured a modest pullback today as doubts emerged about the likelihood of a U.S. interest rate cut, with a critical monthly jobs report...