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 ( 7465 )
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Thursday Thrust – Do We Have Enough Fuel To Fight Dollar Gravity?
5.4%. That's how much the Dollar has risen in the month of May. Should we be surprised then, that the S&P has fallen 7.2% – from 1,415 to 1,313? The... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Investor Paralysis
Courtesy of Scott Martindale, Sabrient Systems and Gradient Analytics Last week, the spotlight of worry was back on Greece’s solvency. This week it is Spain’s... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: More Sentiment but Less Confidence
Editor’s note: Walt Gault is the guest author this week. David Brown will be back next week.Last week was bullish overall (see Market Stats below), albeit on lo... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: USO Offers Opportunity for a Slick Oil Play
“I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.” — Mark TwainAfter a rather traumatic month of May that saw... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bulls Snap Up Wal-Mart Weeklies As Shares Extend Gains
Today’s tickers: WMT, GNOM ZNGA WMT - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. – Wal-Mart weeklies worked out well for some bullish traders this week. For example,... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Friday Failure – Weak Bonce Levels Turn Into Resistance
On Monday we discussed our expectations for a 2% weak bounce for the week, which would be a 20% retrace of the 10% drop I had predicted we'd have way back (and ... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Traders Take To Tiffany & Co. Options After Earnings, Guidance Disappoint
Today’s tickers: TIF, P NYT TIF - Tiffany Co., Inc. – A surprise earnings miss and a reduced full-year profit and sales forecast from luxury... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thursday Thrust – Enough to Break on Through?
I've listened to preachers I've listened to fools I've watched all the dropouts Who make their own rules One person conditioned to rule and control The media... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: New “Grecian Formula” is Making Us All Gray
Despite the fact that U.S. equities are well-positioned and well-supported to go up, once again it is the headlines out of Europe—especially Greece—that are... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
AT&T; Weekly Puts In Play
Today’s tickers: T, FXE OI T - AT T, Inc. – U.S. equities are on the decline as Europe’s woes once again take center stage. Shares in AT T,... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Whipsaw Wednesday – You’re Lucky They Don’t Charge You to Take Your Money!
That's right, if you give Germany $6Bn for 2 years, they promise to give it back – AND THERE WAS STRONG DEMAND! How low can we go? Well, the yield in Swiss... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Options Activity Pops As Express Shares Tumble
Today’s tickers: EXPR, DV SA EXPR - Express, Inc. – Shares in apparel retailer, Express, Inc., dropped nearly 30.0% today to a new 52-week low of... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What the Market Wants: Turnabout
Courtesy of David Brown, Chief Market Strategist, Sabrient Last week was horrible, while today was quite good, albeit on low volume. What happened? Let’s... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Lowe’s Weeklies Active As Shares Tumble
Today’s tickers: LOW, CBE AIG LOW - Lowe’s Companies, Inc. – Shares in Lowe’s were hammered Monday after the home improvement... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: More Signs of an Orderly Greek Default
“For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – Mother and Child Reunion
I just can't believe it's so though it seems strange to say I never been laid so low in such a mysterious way and the course of a lifetime runs over and over... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Calls Active On Reports Yahoo! May Be In Talks To Sell Stake In Alibaba
Today’s tickers: YHOO, MSI AZN YHOO - Yahoo!, Inc. – Shares in Yahoo!, Inc. are up better than 5.0% this morning, though not on the back of... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
J.C. Penney Co. Options Active After Earnings Disappoint
Today’s tickers: JCP, OSUR GS JCP - J.C. Penney Co., Inc. – The department store operator’s shares had their worst percentage drop in more... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Which Way Wednesday – Hurts So Good!
Commercial Real Estate is down 14% in China so far this year with Residential right behind, down 13.5% – all on 11.8% fewer sales than last year. Foreign... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
LVS Put Buyers Could Rake In The Chips If Shares Extend Pullback
Today’s tickers: LVS, AMT APC LVS - Las Vegas Sands Corp. – The resort casino operator’s shares, which have had more down days than up durin... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2012 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS
