Phil's Stock World
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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 ( 7465 )
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What the Market Wants: Tepid Market Slides a Bit Lower
Today, the tepid market had virtually no new data from corporate earnings or the economy, and slid lower throughout the day, especially near the closing. But th... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Best Buy Options Active Ahead Of Earnings
BBY - Best Buy Co., Inc. – Options on Best Buy are active this morning ahead of the consumer electronics retailer’s second-quarter earnings report prior to the... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Chinese Flash Crash Reminder That Volatility Lurks Always
“He who asks a question is a fool for a minute; he who does not, remains a fool forever.” -- Chinese ProverbIf you happened to blink last Thursday, you... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Morning – Damage Assessment
As you can see from our Big Chart, we're testing that 50 dma on the NYSE at 9,408 after failing to hold the 9,500 line (-5%) we've been watching for some time. Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Weekend Reading – Damage Assessment
As you can see from our Big Chart, we're testing that 50 dma on the NYSE at 9,408 after failing to hold the 9,500 line (-5%) we've been watching for some time. Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Philstockworld July Trade Review – Too Bearish Or Just Right? Part 2
We had a great start to the month (see Part 1) with 42 trade ideas and only 2 that didn't work but, ahead of the review, I doubt we did so well in the last few... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sizable Options Trade Initiated On Men’s Wearhouse
MW - Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. – A three-legged options trade initiated on men’s apparel retailer, Men’s Wearhouse, this morning prepares for shares in the name to... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Flatline Friday – Options Expiration Day Gives Drop a Pause
I love it when a plan comes together. After many, many false starts and even falser head-fakes, we finally got the dip we've been playing for. No big deal so... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Volume In Big Lots Put Options On The Rise Ahead Of Earnings
BIG - Big Lots, Inc. – Shares in closeout retailer, Big Lots, are in negative territory this morning, down 2.6% at $35.06 as of 11:00 a.m. ET amid a down day fo... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Falling Thursday – WMT Gives the Market a Cold Slap in the Face
I know I'm doing my job correctly when we have down days and nobody is panicking. Frankly, the only panic we have this week is from people who got nervous and... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Still Bullish Despite Worrisome Indicators
Bond yields have crept back up to near multi-year highs as the bond market appears to be anticipating some measure of tapering in the Fed’s monthly bond-buying... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Traders Construct Call Spreads On Lennar
LEN - Lennar Corporation – Shares in single-family home builder, Lennar Corp, slipped 2.4% on Wednesday morning to $31.39, the lowest level since August 21st... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wednesday: Rampant Manipulation In the Markets – S&P; 1,688 Edition
1,688 on the S P is a 1.25% retrace off the top and, failing to hold that, we're looking at another 1.25% drop to 1,667 and below that, we're back at 1,645,... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
BlackBerry Options Draw A Crowd As Shares Rise
BBRY - BlackBerry Ltd. – Shares in BlackBerry are moving higher on Tuesday, extending Monday’s rally after the smartphone maker yesterday said it would explore... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Eurozone Offers Siren Song to Investors
“Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.” -- Aldous HuxleyIt looks like the Eurozone has confounded its critics... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Testy Tuesday – Blurred Lines
I feel so lucky Hey, hey, hey You wanna hug me Hey, hey, hey What rhymes with hug me? Hey, hey, hey – Blurred Lines Sadly, this is what passes for music these... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Kick the Tires on 4 Stocks This Market Should Favor
Today was a flat market day with the DJIA and the S P off a small amount while NASDAQ gained a few points. But it was better than last week when all style/caps... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Burst Of Activity In Dana Holding Corp. Call Options
DAN - Dana Holding Corporation – Bullish options are changing hands on Dana Holding Corp today, with shares in the name up as much as 3.5% on the day to a new... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Momentum – Quadrillion Yen Stimulus Not Enough to Keep Japan Going
Japan’s economy slowed more than forecast in the second quarter as businesses cut investment, undermining gains in consumer and government spending that helped... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Philstockworld July Trade Review – Too Bearish Or Just Right? Part 2
We had a great start to the month (see Part 1) with 42 trade ideas and only 2 that didn't work but, ahead of the review, I doubt we did so well in the last few... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS
