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 ( 7246 )
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Friday – Finishing Off Another Fabulous Week
We did that one already but what more can you say about a market that simply does not go down? We WANT to be more bearish, but our levels simply won't let us. Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Dark Horse Trader's Hedge: I Wanna Know What Love Is
I Want to Know What Love is Got to take a little time A little time to think things over Got to read between the lines In case I need it when I’m older This... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Thump – Delusional Systems Kick Back In
It's what they and their hired psychiatrists call delusional systems. Needless to say, ‘delusions’ are always officially defined. We do not have to worry about... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Investors Suffering from Acrophobia
Stocks are inching ever forward, but investors are showing plenty of indecisiveness along the way. They might be suffering from acrophobia—fear of heights. Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Puts Active On Bankrate As Shares Slide After Earnings
Today’s tickers: RATE, AZN PRLBRATE - Bankrate, Inc. – Shares in the operator of Internet-based consumer banking and personal finance companies are down... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Which Way Wednesday – Over Or Under S&P; 1,520 Tells the Tail
It's only 20% up from here and it's now officially Jeremy Siegel's prediction for 2013 but, of course, Jeremy Siegel is always bullish but, as I noted in... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Masco Calls Active After Earnings; IWM Attracts Large Put ‘Fly
Today’s tickers: MAS, IWM WUMAS - Masco Corp. – It’s up, up and away for shares in Masco this morning, with the stock up 14.5% on the session at a new... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Trend-Topping Tuesday: Too Tough To Turn The Tide?
We're sort of betting against it now (through Friday) but – WOW! – what a rally! We were super-impressed with yesterday's action as our indexes stayed aloft... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: New Twist on Flight to Safety
Regardless of what I say, the market wants clearly wants a plan from the President and Congress so that sequestration can be avoided on March 1, 18 days from... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Diamond Foods Calls Active As Shares Move Sharply Higher
Today’s tickers: DMND, NVO YHOODMND - Diamond Foods, Inc. – Call options on Diamond Foods, Inc., are changing hands at a clip this morning, amid a strong rall... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Is an Overheated Market About to Let Off Some Steam?
“Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.” — Ernest HemingwayWall Street is on a nice little run at the moment, precisely the sort... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday More of the Same
Monday morning you sure look fine Friday I got travelin on my mind First you love me, then you fade away I can't go on believin' this way – Fleetwood Mac What a... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bullish Bets On Caesers Pay Off For Some Traders As Shares Race Higher
Today’s tickers: CZR, SD LUVCZR - Caesars Entertainment Corp. – Shares in the casino entertainment company are soaring on Friday, up nearly 30% at $12.88as... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
"That Cold Black Cloud is Comin' Down Feels Like I'm Knoc...
"That cold black cloud is comin' down Feels like I'm knockin' on heaven's door" So close and yet – so far.As you can see from our Big Chart, we are certainly... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Coinstar Options Volume Rises Ahead Of Earnings After The Close
Today’s tickers: CSTR, YHOO KOCSTR - Coinstar, Inc. – Options on Coinstar are more active than usual today ahead of the company’s fourth-quarter earnings... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Thrust – Can $85Bn a Month From the Fed Top 14,000?
Where does it all go? The key difference between last year's "Operation Twist" and this year's "QInfinity and Beyond" is the lack of what was called... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Another Resistance Level Turning into a Launch Pad
Well, Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow on Saturday, so the weather forecast is positive. However, investors having their own version of Groundhog Day at... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Shutterfly Shares Shoot Higher After Earnings
Today’s tickers: SFLY, SU SHSSFLY - Shutterfly, Inc. – Options volume on Shutterfly jumped this morning and shares in the online photo-sharing services... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wednesday Wheeee! Oil $95.50 and Falling
We love it when a plan comes together. Oil just dropped a full $2,000 per contract below our $97.50 shorting target on the /CL Futures and the SCO trade we... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Petrobras Puts And Calls In Play As Shares Drop After Q4 Earnings
Today’s tickers: PBR, PLX XLFPBR - Petrobras SA – Options on Petrobras are more active than usual this morning, with shares in the state-run Brazilian oil... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS