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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TGIF – Stop the Week, We Want to Get Off!
Of course, that’s why we have Disaster Hedges, right? August 11th was the last time we did a "Hedging for Disaster" post which included a LONG trade idea on gol... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Bearish Bets On Jefferies Spot-On As Shares Extend Losses
Today’s tickers: JEF, MS & EXEL JEF - Jefferies Group, Inc. – Disappointing third-quarter results released earlier in the week initially failed to take the... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Freak Out Thursday – Bernanke Drops the Ball
Looks like we picked the wrong week to get bullish. Good golly what a mess! After Obama blew his jobs speech on the 8th and the market dropped a quick 5%, we... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Renewed Worries About the Same Old Topics
Financials, Materials, Industrials, and Energy led the market to the downside on Wednesday after the Fed disappointed investors in their policy statement. Read more
Posted on 21 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Feeding Frenzy Erupts In HPQ Options
Today’s tickers: HPQ, MS, ACI & ARIA HPQ - Hewlett-Packard Co. – Options covering Hewlett-Packard Co. are densely populated today on news the company’s boar... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Which Way Wednesday – Fed Edition
Strap in folks, it’s going to be another wild ride! As you can see from Doug Short’s S&P chart,we are about to slam right into that collapsing 50-day... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Visa Calls Fly Off The Shelves As Shares Hit Fresh 52-Week Peak
Today’s tickers: V, CLGX, JEF & TEVA V - Visa, Inc. – Volume in Visa call options jumped straight out of the gate this morning, with shares in the electroni... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Turnaround Tuesday – Greece is Fixed (again)
Well until next quarter, at least, when we can begin the "crisis" cycle all over again. As it stands, after much hand wringing yesterday, Greece will get the... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
What The Market Wants: Likely Greek Default Worries Market
Likely Greek Default Worries MarketBy David Brown, Chief Market Strategist, Sabrient SystemsAfter last week’s stellar performance, the markets dropped into... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
XLF Put/Call Ratio Highest Since June 2010, Trades Suggest Continued Pain For...
XLF - Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund – Massive prints in XLF put options cropped up ahead of President Obama’s speech on plans to cut the budget deficit and... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Monday Market Movement – More Greek Madness
We’ll certainly be angling to hedge back near neutral into the weekend. Next week is going to be a real thrill-ride as Greece boils over in the EU this weekend... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
ETF Periscope: Greece is Still the Word
Courtesy of Daniel Sckolnik, ETF PeriscopeETF Periscope: Greece is Still the Word“Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
FedEx Corp. Options Point To Near-Term Share Price Pullback
Today’s tickers: FDX, IR, XLK & CSTR FDX - FedEx Corp. – Bearish activity cropped up in FedEx Corp. call and put options within minutes of the opening bell... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Follow-Through Friday – Out of Gas Or On the Launch Pad?
I couldn’t say how many “fixes” we’ve had over the past two years but there have been plenty. Each has proven ephemeral but each new effort has become more... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Call Buyers Shrug Off $2 Billion Disaster, Position For UBS Recovery Story
Today’s tickers: UBS, MHP, ESRX & DGX UBS - UBS AG – Switzerland’s largest bank said it may be unprofitable in the third quarter due to the staggering $2... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Thrilling Thursday – S&P; 1,200 Or Bust (again)
What fun this is! Yesterday, in the morning post, I set our goal for the Dow at 11,340, which was the 5% move off the 10,800 line. That lined up right... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
$25,000 Portfolio – Month 8 – Madness Continues
That puts us right on track for our $100,000 goal for the year so let’s not blow it. It’s all fun and games trying to turn $10,000 into $25,000 (last year’s... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Sector Detector: Global Teamwork Injects a Dose of Optimism
Investors dumped equities late last week ahead of the weekend – largely due to the tenuous situation with Greece’s debt and the associated fall in the euro... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Options Player Harvests Premium, Sells Ralph Lauren Corp. Calls
Today’s tickers: RL, OSK, SPLS & RAX RL - Ralph Lauren Corp. – The designer of premium-brand lifestyle products ranging from men’s and women’s fashion to... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS -
Will We Hold It Wednesday – Russell 700 Watch
Dollar weakness has hurt the companies that do most of their business in the US, collecting crappy dollars for their goods and services and having to pay throug... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS
