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 ( 4948 )
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Monday Market Movement – End of the Ride?
That's right, it's the Nasdaq, which fell hard and fast on Friday and, as I said to our Members over the weekend: "Will the Nasdaq correct or IS the Nasdaq... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Weekly Options Call For Disney Rally
DIS - Walt Disney Co. – Shares in Disney are off 0.50% on the session at $65.50 amid declines in U.S. stocks, but trading traffic in weekly call options this... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Friday Fallout – Google and Microsoft Disappoint, ISRG Melts Away
3 major companies had big disappointments yesterday yet the broad market, so far, seems strangely unaffected. Let's tackle them one at a time: ISRG fell from... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Heavy Trading In Intel Options As Shares Dip After Earnings
INTC - Intel Corp. – Shares in Intel are trading lower on Thursday, down as much as 3.7% in the early going to $23.25, after the world’s largest maker of... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thrustless Thursday – Bernanke Not a Big Enough Dove to Lift This Market Higher
As noted by Dave Fry: "Stocks barely moved overall as Bernanke said little to motivate traders in any direction. It still must amaze viewers to listen to the... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Higher Quality May Be Back in Vogue
Small caps, mid-caps, Financials, Telecom, and Consumer Discretionary were among the market segments that hit new highs this week, even as bearish sentiment... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wednesday – Waiting for the Fools on the Hill
Day after day, Alone on a hill, The man with the foolish grin is keeping perfectly still But nobody wants to know him, They can see that he's just a fool, And h... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Puts Active On Consumer Discretionary SPDR ETF
XLY - Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund – Shares in the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund are trading 0.60% lower today at $59.20 as o... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Turn-Down Tuesday – Even Coke is Having Problems!
It's not good when Coca-Cola misses revenues. It's usually an indication that the consumer is really hurting. Net Income fell to .59 for the quarter, down from . Read more
Posted on 16 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bear Put Spread Constructed On Baidu
BIDU - Baidu, Inc. – Shares in Baidu are rising for a fourth-consecutive trading session, rising as much as 4.6% during morning trading to $101.26, the highest... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Important Week for the Summer Rally
The market opened on positive note this morning after generally positive performances by Asian markets (Japan was closed for a holiday) and a good start in... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
A Good Time to Buy the Dip in China Equities? (Part 3)
“Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.” — Mark Twain So far, July is looking pretty sweet for those investors who have... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: A Good Time to Buy the Dip in China Equities? (Part 3)
“Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.” — Mark Twain So far, July is looking pretty sweet for those investors who have... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – What Will It Take?
Don't panic – they did this Friday morning in their conference call and no once cared, with JPM saying: We are revising down our estimate for Q2 real... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bullish Bets On WebMD Pay Off For Some Traders As Shares Rip Higher
WBMD - WebMD Health Corp. – Shares in health information services provider, WebMD Health Corp., are on a tear today, up as much as 31% at a new 52-week high of... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Federally Funded Friday – Top 1% Get $850Bn While GOP Votes to Starve the Poor
That's what they were singing in the Republican side of the United States of America's House of Representatives (that's right, YOUR representives, carrying out... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Kellogg Put Options Active As Shares Hover Near Record Highs
K - Kellogg Company – Trading traffic in Kellogg Co. options this morning suggests some traders may be placing bearish bets on the stock ahead of the company’s... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Frenzy – Bernanke Boosts Markets, Bashes Dollar
And He shall print for ever and ever. That's right kids, Uncle Ben came to the rescue last night with his most doveish speech of the year (and the competition... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Earnings Take Center Stage as the Fed Returns to the Fold
Earnings season is now officially underway, but the Fed is still holding the limelight, as traders anxiously awaited on Wednesday the FOMC minutes from the... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bearish Options Traders Take A Seat At OpenTable
OPEN - OpenTable, Inc. – Shares in OpenTable are moving lower this morning, down 2.9% at $65.96 as of 11:10 a.m. ET, after analysts at Citigroup initiated a... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS