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 ( 5029 )
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The Skinny on the Hepatitis C Market
For the past few years at Phil’s Stock World, many of my articles have focused on cancer therapies or the robust (or not so robust) big pharma pipelines. Read more
Posted on 19 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, LIFESTYLE -
Bullish Smoke Signals Detected In Altria Options
MO - Altria Group, Inc. – Bullish activity in Altria Group call options this morning indicates shares in the cigarette maker, which today rallied 1.7% to a new... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Revenge of the Ratings Agencies
“There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Mourning – Good Night Dear Leader
Oh, hello Mr. Seoul, I dropped by to pick up a reason Stick around while the clown who is sick does the trick of disaster Asia was in turmoil last night as... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
PSW 2011 Holiday Shopping Survey
Next week is "Super Saturday" (they seem to just make this stuff up every year) but I was not overly impressed by the crowd at the Wayne Town Center Mall... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Options Traders Tackle Research In Motion
RIMM - Research in Motion, Ltd. – Bruised, battered and beaten-down does not adequately describe how shares in RIMM look these days, particularly today after th... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Mid-Day Update
When I look at the short term index charts I key in on two things that makes me want to stay away on the longside today.1. Closer to trend channel support2. Thi... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Phuket Friday – Carnival of Madness
A lot of investors have been saying "Phuket" lately and they can only be referring to the annual Patong Carnival in Thailand, where the tourist bureau wants... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bullish Spreads Take Shape In Walgreen Options Ahead Of Earnings
WAG - Walgreen Co. – Less than one week remains before Walgreen’s first-quarter earnings report, and a large options trade initiated on the stock this morning... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Flip Flop – Bank of France Says F UK!
That’s the word from BOF Governor Noyer when asked about the rumored French rating cut. That follows a report of Sarkozy calling David Cameron an "obstinate kid... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: As Europe Disappoints, Stocks Look to Santa for Support
After a nice pop last Friday and an aborted attempt to get it going again on Tuesday, stocks were down 3% for the week through Wednesday. Among the ten U.S. Read more
Posted on 15 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Mid-Day Update
Yesterday we said: The big question today is if yesterday’s weakness WAS the end of the C wave as shown in the short term charts. We’ll know in the next few... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bearish Play In Avon Products Options Suggests Rally Short Lived
AVP - Avon Products, Inc. – Investors cheered news that the beauty products seller will seek a replacement for its current CEO next year, sending shares in... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wednesday Weakness – Can We Survive Without QE3?
Do Ben Bernanke and I live on different planets? "For a lot of people," he said during a speech at Fort Bliss, "I know it doesn’t feel like the recession ever... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bearish Spreads In Intel Options As Shares Extend Pull Back
INTC - Intel Corp. – Shares in the world’s largest chipmaker extended losses today, falling 2.25% to $23.46 in the first half of the session, following Intel’s... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Mid-Day Update
And here we are still in the little PINK Pullback Off Highs (POH) b wave channel that’s building itself out. Remember its bull channel. One thing you can see... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Tuesday – To QE3 Or Not to QE3 – That Sets Direction
We did our Hamlet post for the ECB last Thursday and, like the Prince of Denmark, the dithering by the former Deutsche Mark crowd on whether or not to support... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: What Merry Christmas? What Happy New Year?
Courtesy of David Brown, Chief Market Strategist, SabrientThe week has started by reversing all of last week’s gains, plus some more for “bad measure. Read more
Posted on 12 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Call Seller On Activision Blizzard Eyes Pullback In 2012
ATVI - Activision Blizzard, Inc. – Shares in video game developer Activision Blizzard went the way of the broad market this morning, declining 2.05% to $11.99 i... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Mid-Day Update
Over the weekend we said: Friday’s action is encouraging BUT we are not out of the woods just yet. The only reason we say that is because of the little pink... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS