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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Monday Market Musings
So far, it's not much different than August with Global PMI data coming in so TERRIBLE that it's moving the markets up on hopes of more QE. Read more
Posted on 03 September 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
TGI Fed – Help Us O-Ben One Bernanke – You’re Our Only Hope!
The Futures are up, Europe is up, the Dollar is down – despite the fact that the last Fed Statement, the last Fed Minutes and Bernanke's last speech all said,... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Gap Calls Payoff After Positive Same-Store Sales Report
Today’s tickers: GPS, SHLD RKT GPS - Gap, Inc. – Shares in clothing and accessories retailer, Gap, Inc., rallied to their highest level in more... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Thoughts – Waiting on Mitt and the Fed
That's what I learned watching the GOP convention last night. About 5 minutes into Paul Ryan's speech I had to go outside to check to see if my neighborhood... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Bulls Await Post-holiday Reinforcements
As we head into the homestretch of summer and the Labor Day holiday weekend, investors are anxious to see if next week brings elevated volume and the... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Call Options On Trend At Jos. A. Bank; Traders Snap Up True Religion Puts
Today’s tickers: JOSB, TRLG SEE JOSB - Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. – Shares in the retailer of men’s clothing and accessories jumped 19%... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Will We Hold It Wednesday – Euro $1.25 Edition
Would you take $125,000 of your Dollars and convert them to 100,000 Euros and put them in your safe until Christmas? The Euro topped out (non-spike) at $1.45... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Big SPY Put Spread Established As Market Awaits Jackson Hole Gathering
Today’s tickers: SPY, MCP JNPR SPY - SPDR S P 500 ETF – A massive bearish spread initiated in the final hours of the trading session on Monday... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Trying the Tops on Tuesday – As Usual
Of course this Tuesday we are 100 Dow points lower than we were last Tuesday and the BS pre-market pump job at 6am has already faded (7:30) although we're... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Jackson Hole Won't Be the Right Time and Place
All the right people will be at Jackson Hole late this week conversing about economic stimuli. Chairman Bernanke will speak Friday, and Mr. Draghi will be on a... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Best Buy Call Spread Looks For Further Upside
Today’s tickers: BBY, KNXA NOK BBY - Best Buy, Inc. – A bull call spread initiated on the world’s largest electronic retailer this morning... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Wall Street Awaits the Bernanke & Draghi Show Live From Jackson...
“All things are subject to interpretation; whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth. Read more
Posted on 27 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Madness – AAPL Mania Gooses Open
Well, in the US at least. In South Korea, the court has found that both companies infringed on each other's patents and banned the sale of Apple’s iPhone 3GS,... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Tiffany Puts In Play Ahead Of Earnings; Options Suggest Upside In Chemical Cos.
Today’s tickers: TIF, GRA DOW TIF - Tiffany Co. – Options on Tiffany Co. are more active than usual today, the final day to trade the contract... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Fairy Tale Friday – EU Leaders “Wish” Greece Can Stay
According to Hollande "I want Greece to remain in the eurozone. That's my wish. That's our wish." But he added that "of course Greece must make the necessary... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Put Action Portends Potential Pullback In Delta Air Lines
Today’s tickers: DAL, GES AGU DAL - Delta Air Lines, Inc. – Options on the Atlanta, Georgia-based airline were among the most actively traded as... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Thoughts – Markets Continue to Razzle Dazzle ‘Em
Long as you keep 'em way off balance How can they spot you got no talents? Razzle dazzle 'em And they'll never catch wise! When you're in trouble, go into your... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: VIX Languishes as Stocks Fight Resistance
Volume has elevated somewhat this week, as Wednesday saw more trading volume than we have seen since the beginning of the month—likely due to the release of... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Brookdale Senior Living Options Pop On Sunrise Deal
Today’s tickers: BKD, CHS LMT BKD - Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. – The operator of retirement communities and assisted living facilities may be... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
World of Worries Wednesday – How Many Ways Can We Say Recession?
As you can see from our Big Chart, we flopped right back to support lines on the Dow (13,200) and the Nasdaq (3,075) with AAPL dragging the Nasdaq down for a... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS