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John Persinos is the editorial director of Investing Daily, overseeing such publications as Personal Finance, Utility Forecaster, Profit Catalyst Alert, Rapier's Income Accelerator, Income Forecaster, and Marijuana Investing Daily, among others. John also writes the Mind Over Markets daily stock market recap, and he's the chief investment strategist of Marijuana Profit Alert.
John has decades of experience in the technology and political realms. He has worked as a staff editor at Inc. and Venture magazines, and written for Kiplinger's, Street Authority, Investing Answers, and TheStreet.com, to name a few. In a career that has spanned more than 40 years, John has been diligently and prolifically covering the news and its impact on investors.
John also has experience with the inner-workings of Capitol Hill, serving as a press secretary to U.S. Rep. Byron Dorgan (D-ND). John started his career as a daily newspaperman with The Orlando Sentinel.
John holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Boston University. He also completed the Davenport Fellowship in Business and Economics Reporting at the University of Missouri (Columbia).
Analyst Articles
Stocks hover at record highs largely due to dovish monetary policy, but don't blindly chase the investment herd. Here are prudent measures to take now. Read More
A congressional vote on a long-stalled bill to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level is about to occur, marking an historic moment for cannabusiness. Read More
Recent reader questions run the gamut, on topics such as biotech, energy, 5G wireless, and gold, as investors look for answers amid the pandemic. Read More
The “fear index” is flashing a warning sign for the broader stock market. We pinpoint the dangers and the right investment moves to make now. Read More
The Federal Reserve continues to prop up the stock market with aggressive stimulus measures. How long before harmful side effects kick in? Read More
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention obliterates the argument that marijuana legalization promotes greater use among teens. Read More
Don't put your 401k plan on automatic pilot. It's crucial to "rev up" your 401k, especially in light of sweeping changes to retirement laws. Read More
The Dow is swapping energy producer Exxon Mobil for cloud software provider Salesforce, signaling a macroeconomic inflection point. Read More
Politicians this week are condemning marijuana legalization, which could pose an obstacle for cannabusiness. Here’s what it means for investors. Read More