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 ( 7237 )
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ETF Periscope: Low-Level “Fear Gauge” Makes VXX A Sweet Pairs Partner
“It’s not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.” — T.S. ElliotFor the majority of 2012, the market has been acting like a fairly reasonable... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Tiffany Options Active As Shares Lead S&P; 500 Gainers
Today’s tickers: TIF, KORS CHS TIF - Tiffany Co. – Options on the world’s second-largest luxury jewelry retailer are mixed today, with muc... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Toppy Tuesday Or Time to Buy the Dip?
While still EXTREMELY skeptical of this rally, I AM trying to get in the spirit. As I noted yesterday, we have aggressive new levels that we determined in our... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Banks Fairly Valued and Contributing to Market Strength
Courtesy of David Brown, Chief Market Strategist, Sabrient Banks Fairly Valued and Contributing to Market Strength Continuing last week’s strength, Financials... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Weekly Calls Draw A Crowd At Las Vegas Sands As Shares Extend Gains
Today’s tickers: LVS, RL C LVS - Las Vegas Sands Corp. – Shares in the resort casino operator are off to the races today, trading up 5.25% this... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – Trying to Get Bullish
We are still trying to get more bullish. Over the weekend we set a new, higher set of levels for our Big Chart on the assumption that our breakout levels hold u... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
5% Rules – Finally Time for a New Chart?
In all that time, we have not had to adjust our Big Chart, which is based on our 5% Rule and has steered us well through the recovery. Read more
Posted on 17 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Far Out-Of-The-Money Calls In Play At Lululemon, Elan
LULU - Lululemon Athletica, Inc. – Shares in the maker of high-end athletic apparel are taking a breather today, trading down 1.95% at $72.79 as of 12:30 p.m. i... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
TGIF – Stop the Rally We Want to Get Off!
Even on October 1st, 2008, when I wrote "Hedging for Disaster," where we added 3 ultra short ETFs at Dow 10,650 (SKF Jan $100s at $19, DXD April $55s at $14.20... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Action In Weekly Calls Bodes Well For Bank Of America
BAC - Bank of America Corp. – Shares in Bank of America are up 2.9% this morning at $9.09, extending gains sparked by the release of results from the latest... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thin-Air Thursday – A Weak of Denial
HAVE to as in forced against our will. HAVE to as in forced against reason and rational thought. We HAVE to follow the herd or be stampeded by it despite... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Another Technical Breakout as Bulls Build Their Army
Courtesy of Scott Martindale, Sabrient Systems and Gradient Analytics Well, the bulls took that minor pullback last week, and rather than wait for a test of... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Traders Construct Bullish Positions On Lowe’s, Ratio Call Spreads On REITs
LOW - LOW – Lowe’s Companies, Inc. – Home improvement retailer, Lowe’s Companies, has been on a tear during the past six months, with the price of the shares... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Wrong-Way Wednesday – No QE3 For You!
Ironically, some of the "news" outlets that generally carry my articles (who's names shall be protected because they are wimps) decided it was too... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Fed Unlikely to Go Bold, Content to Leave Drama to the Greeks
“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” — Mark TwainWall Street will once again look towards th... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Tuesday – Fox News Says President Not to Blame for Oil Prices – America Must...
With gas at $3.87 and over $4 in California, New York and Illinois, Fox news says other journalists don't check "the substance of the accusations against the... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What The Market Wants: This Could Be THE Week
Courtesy of David Brown, Chief Market Strategist, Sabrient This Could be THE Week The S P 500 really cut it close today. Much like last Friday’s measly comebac... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bullish Player Takes A Shine To Tiffany & Co.
Today’s tickers: TIF, URBN RVSN TIF - Tiffany Co. – Shares in the high-end jeweler are up 0.70% at $69.24 today with one week to go before the... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – Ship of Fools Sets Sail
That will be followed by $21Bn worth of 10-year notes tomorrow and $13Bn worth of 30-year notes on Wednesday. The 3-years are expected to fetch about 1.5%, 2%... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Weekend Reading – Mopping Up Liquidity Already?
Volker Kauder, the head of Germany's leading Parliamentary group thinks so, saying: "I hope that the ECB acknowledges its limits and quickly rakes in the money... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS