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 ( 7292 )
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What the Market Wants: A Slow but Likely Positive Week Ahead
Monday’s market was marginal through most of the day, but all major indices ended the day in positive territory, led by the Nasdaq. It was the market’s third... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – Bounced Or Trounced?
As noted by Dave Fry, Friday's jobs report was bad – and that's good, isn't it? We need bad news to put an end to all this taper talk so the Dollar can... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Stock Market Approaching a Crossroads
Stocks provided a volatile and sweat-inducing ride last week in what many investors and traders thought might be the big selloff that so many have been... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
PSW January Trade Review (Part 3)
Of course, it's silly to review trades less than two weeks after we initiate them. which is why these reviews are perpetually behind. Read more
Posted on 09 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Non-Farm Friday – Is America Working?
I try my best to make people aware of the ridiculous BS that goes on behind the scenes in the halls of power. I try to help people understand the way Big... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Big Prints In Sprint Put Options
The sharp moves in the price of the underlying amid continued deal chatter and the company’s upcoming fourth-quarter earnings report next week spurred heavier... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Thrust – Weak is the Word
We had a little move up in the Futures but it's fading as the Dow is unable to get back over 15,500 (15,450 in the /YM Futures). Read more
Posted on 06 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Weakening Wednesday – Running into Walls of Worry
It's been a long time since we've needed the Multi-Chart as the Multi-Chart is most useful when you are trying to put into context how far your market has... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Fifth & Pacific Cos. Call Options In Play
The most traded contracts are the Mar $30 and $31 strike calls, with around 500 contracts in play at each strike against small open interest levels. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Technical Tuesday – 5% Lines Loom Large
We didn't even get a proper shoulder for the "head and shoulders" pattern I told you we were going to form last Tuesday. As usual, I can only tell you what is... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants:Things Aren’t as Bad as They Look, Yet
Today, the market continued its tortuous path of the last two weeks, falling sharply virtually the entire day with the DJI ending down 326 points, the S P 500... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – Waiting on China
Mainland China (the Shanghai) will be closed all week for the Lunar New Year (horse) and the Hang Seng is closed today, so we don't know what the tone will be... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Flight to Safety May Serve as Prelude to Flight to Quality...
Stocks continued last week to seek some firmer footing, as prices found some support and volatility hit some resistance, and a flight to safety of global capita... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Polypore Puts In Play As Shares Hit Fresh 52-Week Low
Polypore shares opened sharply lower this morning after the company yesterday announced Celgard, LLC, a subsidiary of Polypore International, Inc., filed a... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Flailing Friday – Window Dressing Failing in Futures
Was the GDP good news or bad news? Is good news bad news now or everything simply not good enough news to maintain the delusional prices that many stocks are... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Big Print In Russia ETF Puts
Shares in the Market Vectors Russia ETF (Ticker: RSX) are higher by less than 1.0% on Thursday, rebounding somewhat after yesterday’s dropping to a six-month lo... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
GDPhursday – Brother Can You Spare $64Bn?
They used to tell me I was building a dream With peace and glory ahead Why should I be standing in line Just waiting for bread? Once I built a railroad, made... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Rubbermaid Puts Active Ahead of Earnings
Most of the trading traffic in NWL options is in February expiry puts, driving the put/call ratio on the stock to 43.5 as of the time of this writing. Read more
Posted on 29 January 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Which Way Wednesday – FOMC Edition
The WSJ has a cool toy for comparing Obama's speech to past ones and even other Presidents, so I won't get into much of the content here (highlight video). Read more
Posted on 29 January 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Tempting Tuesday – AAPL Bites into Nasdaq’s Gains
That's the chart pattern that is now shaping up (if you are into such things) and, in fact, it will be marked by a small bouncy "rally" that ultimately fails... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2014 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS