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.
Jerome Powell Still Controls the Stock Market
Following a strong Monday session, stocks are rising once more. The Dow’s up 100 points (+0.40%) as of noon while the S&P (+0.80%) and...
This Is America’s “Secret Weapon” Against Covid-19
Covid-19’s back, and stocks are tumbling.
Bulls continued their retreat this morning as new coronavirus infections spiked again. Florida reported a 9,000 case increase while...
The U.S.-E.U. Trade Dispute Is the Market’s New “Major Risk”
There’s no doubt about it:
The extended rally is looking very “long in the tooth.”
Or, in other words, it’s simply "getting old." The S&P 500...
Commitments of Traders Data Suggests Imminent Market Correction
Stocks are flat again this morning while investors consider relatively sky-high share prices. It’s only been roughly 3 months since the March 23rd lows,...
Market at Another “Tipping Point” as Covid-19 Cases Rise in 23...
Stocks are “see-sawing” again today as investors digest unemployment data and a new batch of Covid-19 hospitalizations.
Coming off Tuesday’s surge, the market fell slightly...
Why the Federal Reserve “Runs” the Stock Market
It was all good news this morning for the market as investors learned another $1 trillion in stimulus could be on its way. A...
The VIX Is Predicting a “Major Sell-Off”
The market’s plunging and second wave fears are here.
That’s the story this morning as all three major indexes shed significant value. The Dow, S&P,...
The VIX Is Flashing a Major “Warning Signal”
Equities are stumbling this morning as the Covid-19 rally continues to lose steam. The market looks somewhat “crisscrossed” as a result.
The Dow (-0.80%) and...
Why Bulls Need to Be More Careful Than Ever Before
The market’s rising again this morning after investors had the weekend to digest last month’s stunning jobs report.
The Labor Department revealed on Friday that...
Why the May Jobs Report Could “Kill” the Rally
Stocks are trading flat this morning while investors digest another week’s worth of jobless claims.
Last week, unemployment insurance fillings totaled 1.877 million, signaling that...