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 ( 7475 )
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Which Way Wednesday – Waiting on the Fed
Not much else matters until then and then we have Non-Farm Payrolls on Friday and nothing matters until then either so it makes sense that we are flat-lining,... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Pfizer Calls Look For Shares To Extend Rally
Today’s tickers: PFE, DFS TSLPFE - Pfizer, Inc. – Shares in the world’s largest drug maker are up sharply on Tuesday, trading 3% higher on the session at... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Twitter Tuesday – Yesterday’s Tweet Was Good for $1,000 – More to Come!
No wonder it's worth $9Bn (based on BLK's latest buy-in) – it's actually useful. Yesterday, in Member Chat at 9:39 am, I hit the button early on a trade as oil... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: How Will More Earnings Affect the Market?
We come into the week riding a new five-year high for the S P 500 and eight consecutive positive trading sessions. But a busy week lies ahead with a bevy of... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
PetSmart Puts In Play As Shares Extend Declines
Today’s tickers: PETM, FURX SPLSPETM - PetSmart, Inc. – Shares in the specialty retailer of products and services for pets and their owners fell sharplythis... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Contrarians Should Take Notice of Davos Highs, VIX Lows
“Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.” -- John F. KennedyAccording to multiple reports in the business media, the scene at Davos, Switzerland,... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Momentum – Still Going Up
After a very low-volume sell-off to close the year, we are now up about 7.5% since New Year's Eve and January ends on Thursday and could be one of the all-time... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Put Buyers Set Crosshairs On Target Corp.
Today’s tickers: TGT, DOW ADSKTGT - Target Corp. – Shares in Target kicked off the final trading session of the week in positive territory, but have since she... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Fabulous Friday Finish – S&P 1,500, Russell 900 and Dow 13,800!
It’s Super Market! Strange index from another reality, who ignores bad news and achieves p/e multiples far beyond those of rational markets. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Weekly Calls Prescribe Further Gains In Pfizer Shares
Today’s tickers: PFE, NWSA CHSPFE - Pfizer, Inc. – Weekly options changing hands on drug maker, Pfizer, Inc., in the early going on Thursday are looking for... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday – Nasdaq Gets and Applectomy – $50Bn Removed Overnight
AAPL's earnings were a disappointment and the stock plunged 10% overnight (not reflected yet in Dave Fry's chart). Of course, first it went up 3% during the... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Good News and Earnings Propel Stocks as Fear Abates
Earnings season is in full swing, and on balance, investors are liking what they hear. Tech leaders Google (GOOG) and IBM (IBM) got bought in truckloads after... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Traders Hop Into BNNY Puts After Frozen Pizza Recall Sends Shares Lower
Today’s tickers: BNNY, LSI RFMDBNNY - Annie’s, Inc. – Organic and natural food products provider, Annie’s, is taking it on the chin today after the company... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wednesday Rally: 1,500 Or Bust on S&P;, 555 Or Bust on AAPL
We're off to a fantastic start in our big earnings week with both IBM and GOOG giving us nice reports yesterday (Dave Fry's QQQ chart). Read more
Posted on 23 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Keep Your Eye on Earnings This Week
First and foremost, the week will be filled with important earning reports, along with forward guidance from most reporting companies. Read more
Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Diageo Options In Play Ahead Of Earnings
Today’s tickers: DEO, TRV TSSDEO - Diageo PLC – A burst of options activity on the distributor of premium alcohol brands near the start of a shortened U.S. Read more
Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Macroeconomic Outlook Could Paint a Pretty Picture for US Market
“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. “ — Mark TwainSo far, the month of January is proving to be ... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Telling Tuesday – Top Tier Stocks Report Earnings
That's just before the bell. We're hoping FCX misses so we can put it in our virtual Income Portfolio (see yesterday's update), which is now up so much (19. Read more
Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Give Them an Inch, They Will Take a Mile
Well, well, well….it is good to know that there are others in the scientific arena who believed that YMI Bioscience's data (cough – Gilead) is a better drug tha... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Happy Martin Luther King Day!
It's Martin Luther King day so the markets are closed.It's a good day to read his "I Have a Dream" speech – really is amazing when you think of the great... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2013 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS
