Phil's Stock World

Philstockworld.com (www.philstockworld.com) is the fastest growing stock and option newsletter on the Web. "High Finance for Real People - Fun and Profits" is our motto and our Basic and Premium Chat Sessions offer readers a chance to speak to Phil live during the trading day as well as authors like Optrader, Sabrient, Income Trader and Trend Trader - who send out Alerts during the market sessions and discuss trade ideas live with Members.
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Philip R. Davis is a founder of Phil's Stock World (www.philstockworld.com), a stock and options trading site that teaches the art of options trading to newcomers and devises advanced strategies for expert traders. Mr. Davis is a serial entrepreneur, having founded software company Accu-Title, a real estate title insurance software solution, and is also the President of the Delphi Consulting Corp., an M&A; consulting firm that helps large and small companies obtain funding and close deals. He was also the founder of Accu-Search, a property data corporation that was sold to DataTrace in 2004 and Personality Plus, a precursor to eHarmony.com. Phil was a former editor of a UMass/Amherst humor magazine and it shows in his writing -- which is filled with colorful commentary along with very specific ideas on stock option purchases (Phil rarely holds actual stocks).
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Phil's Stock World
http://www.philstockworld.com/
Commentary on the stock market, options, the economy and a little politics. We teach subscribers how to use options to earn consistent returns on their investments, how to hedge, and how to be the "house" by selling the appropriate options against their positons. We share our many resources and will help you find a trading style that works for you!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 3442 )
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Fabulous Friday Finish – S&P Back to 3,840 – As Planned
Told you so! Last Friday we told you there would be a 2% bounce – back to 3,780 on the S P 500 and we closed yesterday at 3,790 so mission accomplished and now... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Follow-Through Thursday – S&P 3,840 is Our Next Stop on the Way Back to 4,000
"Well, we know where we're goin' But we don't know where we've been And we know what we're knowin' But we can't say what we've seen" – Talking Heads We had a... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Which Way Wednesday – Powell Has Some Splainin’ to Do to Congress
So you crashed the economy on purpose? We'll hear from Chairman Powell at 10am this morning as he testifies to Congress and, since last time he spoke... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Two Percent Tuesday – Weak Bounces Accomplished – Now What?
Better late than never. I said on Friday, in a Report that was titled "5% Friday – Down Week Needs 2% Bounce Into the Holiday Weekend": Usually we're happy... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
5% Friday – Down Week Needs 2% Bounce Into the Holiday Weekend
Happy Juneteenth! The US markets are closed on Monday and that could be a good thing because they certainly suck when they are open. Read more
Posted on 17 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Federally F’d Thursday – Bonus Rate Hike Spooks Market
I was wrong. I did not think the Fed would be stupid enough to hike rates 0.75% – effectively doubling their current rate in one meeting – especially after... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wednesday Recovery? It’s Up to the Fed
The Fed is not going to raise 0.75%. That would be 100% of where we are now – I don't see it happening and, just two weeks ago, they were uniformly saying 0.5%... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
PhilStockWorld June Portfolio Review – Part 1
What a time to have to review our Member Portfolios! Indexes are back at the lows – it's like taking a picture when nobody's ready – you KNOW it's going to... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – Dollar Tests New Highs, Markets Test New Lows
Poor Bitcoin! It's back at $25,000 this morning, giving up all its gains since 2020 but, much, much worse, Crypto-Lender, Celsius, told users Sunday night that... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Inflationary Friday – CPI Data
8.3%. If your income isn't rising that much then you are falling behind on inflation. That's as of the last CPI report and we get another one at 8:30 and, like... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Flip Flop – Indexes Go Up and Down in the Range
"I'd like to be Under 4,160 In a weakly bouncing market, with you…" – Phil Ringo That's the song we've been singing since late last month as, again and... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wrong Way Wednesday – World Bank and Fed Lower Their Economic Expectations –...
2.9%. That's the new World Bank forecast for Global GDP growth and it's down 1.2% (29%) from their January estimate. Even worse, the World Bank does not expect... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Off-Target Tuesday – TGT Profit Warning Spooks Retail
Buying habits are changing. This is not news to people who've been listening to our Live Trading Webinars for the past few months or followed along in our PSW... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Just Another Manic Monday
This morning we are up. There's no news or no reason but we're bouncing a bit this morning after being down 1.2% on the S P 500 last week. Read more
Posted on 06 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
TGIF – Stop the Week, We Want to Get Off!
4,132. That's where we started the week so all we have to do is not drop 40 points on the S P today and, AT LEAST, we can claim a positive week – short and... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
30-Year Thursday – Mortgage Rates Hit 5.5%
5.5%. That's where morgage rates are this morning – up from 2.5% last year. If you have a home with a $400,000 mortgage at 3% interest rate, your monthly paymen... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Which Way Wednesday – Biden, Powell and Yellen Pledge to Fight Inflation
“I’m not going to interfere with their critically important work.” That's what President Biden said yesterday when meeting with Jerome Powell and Janet Yellen,... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Tuesday Already? $120 Oil and $5 Gasoline Make a Miserable Return
It was a fairly uneventful weekend. Except for one thing… China began to re-open and that additional anticipated demand sent Oil (/CL) prices soaring from... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Friday Inflection Point – Markets in Critical Territory Ahead of the Holiday
We have to have a positive day to break the downtrend. Do you see that "W" that's forming for the month – broken W's are bad – you can see a broken W in... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
GDPhursday – Nasdaq 12,000 Edition
Nasdaq 12,000. If you recall, Nasdaq 5,000 was a big deal in 1999 and then we crashed and didn't get back there until late 2016, when Trump was elected and... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2022 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS