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 ( 7239 )
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Call Buying Detected Even As Express Shares Plummet
Today’s tickers: EXPR, ARO ARUN EXPR - Express, Inc. – Specialty retailer Express, Inc.’s shares are getting hammered today, down more than... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Tuesday – Bernanke Promises Qinfinity and the Markets Shrug It Off?
As you can see in Dave Fry's DIA chart, we're still having trouble with 13,600 – same as last week. We did a full analysis of the Dow components in last week's... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Fly to Safety (and Not on American Airlines)
Given the market’s performance over the last month, we feel that investors should consider reducing the more speculative portions of their portfolio. Read more
Posted on 01 October 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bullish Bets On The Rise In JPMorgan Weekly Call Options
Today’s tickers: JPM, IP ATHN JPM - JPMorgan Chase Co. – Trading traffic in JPMorgan call options this morning suggests some traders are... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Options Trade on GBX and MIPS
Options, when used effectively, can turn a non-dividend paying stock--often the case with small-caps—into one that pays you to hold onto shares. Read more
Posted on 01 October 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Spain Remains a Pain For Wall Street
“A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.”—Groucho MarxFor a market that has spent a good portion of September exploring ne... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – Spain Fixed, PMI’s Improving – What’s Not to Like?
In a report that surprised no one, Spanish banks passed their stress tests with flying colors on Friday but Europe was closed at the time so they weren't able t... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Traders Liking Facebook Call Options As Shares Rally
Today’s tickers: FB, TPX ACN FB - Facebook, Inc. – Shares in the largest social networking company are bucking the trend today, trading up 6.7%... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
5 Stocks Billionaires Are Crazy About
By: Meena Krishnamsetty, Insider MonkeyApple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is the most popular stock among hedge funds and billionaires, and it is performing spectacularly. Read more
Posted on 28 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Final Third Quarter Friday
Wow, what a ride! We've given up most of the post QE3 gains and, so far, we're barely holding on to our strong bounce levels of Dow 13,494, S&P 1,457, Nasda... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bullish Options Strategy Working After Mattress Merger Lifts TPX
Today’s tickers: TPX, YHOO MDT TPX - Tempur-Pedic International, Inc. – Shares in memory-foam mattress maker, Tempur-Pedic International, Inc.,... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Market Fuel – Toa Chie PBOC!
At just about 1 am (1pm in Shanghai) the PBOC announced a POMO-type measure that sent equities flying off the floor at 2,000 – firing the market up 3% to 2,060... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Investors Watch Romney’s Hunt for Red October
With about six weeks to go until the U.S. Presidential election, we enter the critical month of October in which Romney will be using all means necessary to mov... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Will We Hold It Wednesday – S&P 1,440 Edition
This is the part where the MSM begins to realize that Manufacturing is slowing down, stimulus won't create jobs, earnings are not going to be as good as... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Tesla Options Heat Up As Shares Slide
Today’s tickers: TSLA, NYT LO TSLA - Tesla Motors, Inc. – Shares in electric vehicle maker, Tesla Motors, Inc., are taking a hit today, down 7.8%... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Testy Tuesday – Still Waiting for the Dow to Show Some Strength
Weighed down by Transports, the Dow is our only index unable to break over the Must Hold line – the same Must Hold line, at 13,600, that we've been using all... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Caution is the Word of the Week
Courtesy of David Brown, Sabrient Systems and Gradient Analytics After two consecutive weeks of more than 200 basis points of growth in S P 500 market prices,... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
XLF Puts See Heavy Volume; FactSet Options Active Ahead Of Earnings
Today’s tickers: XLF, FDS PG XLF - Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF – US stocks are moving lower on Monday as European concerns creep back into th... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Is Wall Street Floating Along On An Equity Bubble?
“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. Read more
Posted on 24 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Mystery – What Do You Mean, Europe Still Not Fixed?
That's right, Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Francois Hollande underlined Franco-German disagreement over the weekend as they clashed on a timetable to... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS