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
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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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Sector Detector: Fed Takes Over the Spotlight from Europe
Greece’s electorate has chosen to stay in the new world rather than retreat to the old. And the Federal Reserve has backed up its words regarding liquidity and... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Flip-Flopping Thursday – $267Bn from the Fed Not Enough!
It might be a little early because we did get another $267Bn from the Fed yesterday but that plus $125Bn given to Spain this month is "just" $392Bn and that,... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wild Wednesday – $500Bn Or Bust!
The tentative deal at the G20 summit to mobilize the EU's rescue machinery to douse the raging fire in Spain and Italy comes in the nick of time, but is... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Technical Tuesday – 50 DMAs Will Grade Us Pass Or FAIL!
BIG day today! As you can see from the Big Chart, we are testing the 50 day moving averages on the Dow (12,746), S&P (1,347), Nasdaq (2,920), NYSE (7,756)... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Dead Cat Bounce?
The market did rebound last week, but it’s not much to brag about. Large-cap Value led the style/caps, up a paltry 1.42%, while Mid-cap Value dropped a tad, dow... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Wall Street Banks on Greek Order, But Volatility Continues to Lurk
I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road. Read more
Posted on 18 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Outlook – Still Flirtin’ With Disaster
I'm travelin' down the road, I'm flirtin' with disaster. I've got the pedal to the floor, My life is running faster. I'm out of money, I'm out of... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Options Remain Cautious On ORCL, LLY As Shares Rise
Today’s tickers: ORCL, LLY NIHD ORCL - Oracle Corp. – Shares in software giant, Oracle Corp., are up 2.3% this afternoon at $27.53 amid a... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Fabulous Friday Finish in the Ides of June
We were bearish on Wednesday so you know it was time to flip bullish on Thursday and we did off that bad open where my morning Alert to Members added some... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Safeway Options Pop After Kroger Co. Report; Bulls Take To Healthcare Calls
Today’s tickers: SWY, THC LNCR SWY - Safeway, Inc. – Options trades initiated on grocery store chain operator, Safeway, Inc., this morning suggest... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday – Will a $3Tn “Redemption Pact” Be Enough to Fix Europe?
That's the latest number being floated around again (it was being discussed in November) that has been drawn up by Germany's own Council of Economic Experts... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Market Back in Holding Pattern
During the month of May, the Dow Industrials managed only five positive days, but June has offered up some recovery so far. Despite the persistently negative... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Options Suggest Rough Seas Possible For Carnival; Rallies In Sight For Hess,...
Today’s tickers: CCL, HES SUN CCL - Carnival Corp. – A debit put spread initiated on cruise operator, Carnival Corp., may be a protective... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wednesday – Waiting for the Other Shoes to Drop
$125Bn for Spain AND they are going to be given 5 years before having to pay back their loans and rumor has it that it will be a 10-year payment period at 3%.... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Options Trade Extends Downside Protection On Vale
Today’s tickers: VALE, LCC PNC VALE - Vale SA – The Brazilian metals and mining company’s shares have sustained sharp losses since last... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Testy Tuesday – Gotta Hold Those Lines!
As I noted in yesterday's post, we didn't think much of the Spanish bailout and began shorting the Futures Sunday night. Amazingly, we still opened well above... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Why Oh Why Don’t You Rebound?
Courtesy of David Brown, Chief Market Strategist, Sabrient The S P 500 closed today at 1309, down well over 1%. The NASDAQ closed down nearly 2%. In light of... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Green Mountain Shares Anything But Robusta As Stock Slips To Fresh Record Lows
Today’s tickers: GMCR, PBI FMCN GMCR - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. – Shares in Green Mountain Coffee Roasters fell as much as 8.95% this... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: The Eurozone Tests Its Firewall
Courtesy of Daniel Sckolnik, ETF Periscope “Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – Next Stop, Italy!
Isn't that just great? $125Bn thrown at the banks is bigger (proportionate to GDP) than the US's $760Bn TARP program but, then again, Spain doesn't have the... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS