The U.S. House last week passed provisions that would prevent the Justice Department from overstepping its bounds and interfering with state pot laws. Read More
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 continue to march forward, despite the worsening pandemic and widespread economic damage. How much juice does the rally have left? Read More
Despite the pandemic-induced downturn, stocks have been rising. This disconnect faces a reckoning, but there's still a way to profitably trade. Read More
The latest U.S. GDP report was historically bad, an ominous portent for the markets in the second half of 2020. But the tech sector remains a bright spot. Read More
In a topical Q&A, renowned financial expert Dr. Stephen Leeb provides his characteristically keen insights into the markets. Read More
The coronavirus pandemic had stalled movement on major cannabis legislation in Washington, but lawmakers now appear ready to act. Read More
Readers recently asked questions on a wide range of topics, including the best pot stocks, volatile energy prices, gold, and technology trends. Read More
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Our editorial director examines second-quarter corporate earnings and provides advice on how you should trade amid the still-unfolding coronavirus crisis. Read More
Legislation that would lift the federal criminal ban on marijuana is poised for a floor vote in the U.S. House. Now’s the time for investors to act. Read More