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
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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 ( 7284 )
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7 Steps To 40% Annual Returns on Stocks
Sign up to Philstockworld today and learn how to take control of your trading! You must login to see all of Phil's posts. To read the rest of this article... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Put Options Change Hands On Noodles & Co.
Traders appear to be buying the Nov $45 strike puts, with roughly 1,950 contracts traded against open interest of 103 contracts. It looks like most of the puts... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Quad Witching Friday – Options Expire Amid 4 Fed Speeches
As I told you on Wednedsday morning, we were getting way too overbought to keep going much higher. This stuff isn't complicated folks, it's just physics. Read more
Posted on 20 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Earnings Busters Q4 Portfolio Launches October 1
Sabrient’s Earnings Busters Q Series, first launched in April of this year, has had outstanding success.The Q2 2013 portfolio – the first in the Earnings Buster... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Weekly Calls In Play On Boeing As Shares Soar To Record Highs
More than 2,500 of the Sep 27 ’13 $119 strike call options changed hands during morning trading against zero open positions. It looks like most of the volume wa... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Stocks Go Parabolic Without Taper to Hold Them Down
We have gone from 14,700 to 15,700 (6.8%) in 3 weeks. At this pace, we'll be at 19,000 by December 31st and over 20,000 in January and 32,000 at the end of... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Stocks Have a Friend in the Fed
Did you buy a market index call option in advance of the FOMC announcement on Wednesday? Maybe a straddle? Or did you at least hold pat on long positions knowin... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Coca-Cola Calls In Play As Stock Rallies
All 30 Dow stocks are higher, and Coca-Cola Co. is among the top gainers as of the time of this writing. KO shares had been in negative territory earlier in... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Which Way Wednesday – Waiting on the Fed – Again
Dave Fry drew the line and all we have to do is break over it today and we're at new all-time highs on the S P 500. It is widely expected that the Fed will begi... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Options Change Hands On Teen Retailers
Traders positioning for shares in American Eagle to extend gains in the near term snapped up October expiry call options straight out of the gate this morning. Read more
Posted on 17 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Timid Tuesday – Indexes Get Gun-Shy as They Re-Test the Tops
Things started out very exciting as we opened the S P at 1,704 and ran all the way to 1,705 for a second there, just after noon but then reality stepped in and... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Three Good Stock Ideas and a Contoversial Fourth
Monday was yet another up-day for the S P 500 Index as it reached 1704.95, narrowly missing its all-time high of 1709.67 set in August, but the index closed at... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Walgreen Calls Active As Stock Reaches Record Highs
Options traders positioning for shares in the drug retailer to extend gains this week appear to have purchased September expiry calls on the stock this... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Has the Moment for Buying China Equities Passed By?
“Have patience. Wait until the mud settles and the water is clear. Remain unmoving until right action arises by itself.” — Lao TzuBack towards the beginning of... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Manic Monday – Summers Out, Syria Solved, Markets Flying!
Everything we were worried about is "fixed" and most of the Global markets are snapping higher this morning. That suits us just fine as we got much more... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Flattish Friday – Waiting on the Fed Next Week
My flight was delayed until after 1am and I didn't finally get to Florida until after 5 and then, in a comedy of errors, I passed out without setting an alarm... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Short-Dated Bullish Strategies On YHOO Working For Some Traders As Shares...
The largest overnight increase in weekly call open interest on YHOO was in the Sep 13 ’13 $29 strike calls after traders yesterday purchased around 1,000... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thrilling Thursday – Nasdaq Presses on Without Apple Support
On Tuesday, as one of our "5 More Trade Ideas that make 500% in an Up Market", we went long on 16 QQQ Jan $75/80 bull call spreads at $3 ($4,800) and paid for... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Positive Signals from the Economy and Stock Market
Needless to say, the news headlines have been dominated by the ongoing saga of President Obama posturing against Syrian dictator Assad and his chemical weapons... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bearish Trades On Qualcomm
Buyers of the Sep 13 ’13 $70 strike puts on Tuesday saw the value of those contracts more than triple overnight with the move in the price of the underlying. Read more
Posted on 11 September 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS